Liverpool to Crosby train with Mersey Rail

Fri, Jul 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Crosby

Showing times and prices for Jul 03

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

8 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Crosby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Crosby will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Crosby on Fri, Jul 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Mersey Rail
    8:20 AM0h17
    Liverpool
    8:37 AMCrosby
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Crosby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Crosby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 4 miles (8 km)

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Bus
Driving

$8

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Crosby is a bus with an average price of $4 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Crosby:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Crosby costing on average $8 (€6).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Crosby is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to Crosby take longer:

Bus takes on average 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Crosby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Crosby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (17m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€6) compared to roughly $2 (€2) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Merseyrail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liverpool to Crosby train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Crosby trains for today, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Mersey Rail11:35 AM Liverpool
0h17
11:52 AM Crosby0 transfersDirect
Friday, July 3
Mersey Rail8:20 AM Liverpool
0h17
8:37 AM Crosby0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Liverpool to Crosby

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Trains from Liverpool to Crosby run on average 8 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
4 miles (8 km)
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
17m
First train
5:40 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool to Crosby trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool and Crosby from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Merseyrail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Crosby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Crosby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Crosby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Crosby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Liverpool to Crosby takes 17m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Crosby is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Crosby leaves at 5:40 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Crosby leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Crosby.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Crosby. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Merseyrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Crosby.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Crosby is Moorfields (MRF), which connects to Blundellsands & Crosby (BLN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Crosby is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Liverpool to Crosby offers views of the Mersey River and the surrounding countryside, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Crosby is feasible. The journey takes 17m with trains running 8 times per day and the distance is 4 miles (8 km).
To fully experience Crosby, including its natural attractions like Crosby Beach and the Iron Men sculptures, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Crosby.
Since neither Liverpool nor Crosby are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Crosby include St Michael's, Wrexham, Lancaster, Wilmslow, Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Crosby among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Crosby, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and be wary of unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure, especially near popular attractions and transit points.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Crosby

Most Liverpool to Crosby trains use the Moorfields to Blundellsands & Crosby station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Crosby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Crosby

Which Liverpool station do trains to Crosby leave from?

Trains from Liverpool to Crosby leave from Moorfields. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre at Moorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre

Bus10A · 5m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m

Moorfields train station facilities and services

Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · $5
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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