Liverpool to Huyton train with Northern Rail

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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Huyton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Huyton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a bus costs an average of $5.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Driving

$3

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Cheapest

$5

Average price

$2

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

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30m

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22m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Huyton is a train with an average price of $3 (€2).

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

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Huyton costing on average $5 (€4).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Huyton is by train with an average journey time of 13m.

Other travel options to Huyton take longer:

Bus takes on average 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Huyton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Huyton 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 9m sooner (13m by train vs 22m by car). Tickets start at around $3 (€2) 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 Northern Trains Limited.

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.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Huyton trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Liverpool to Huyton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Huyton.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Huyton.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Huyton.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Huyton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Huyton

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Trains from Liverpool to Huyton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 8m.

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
Distance
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
8m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Huyton trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Huyton from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Huyton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Huyton 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 Huyton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Huyton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $3 (€2).
The train from Liverpool to Huyton takes 8m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Huyton is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Huyton leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Huyton leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Huyton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Huyton. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Huyton.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Huyton is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Huyton station (HUY).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Huyton is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Liverpool to Huyton primarily runs through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. Passengers can expect to see cityscapes, residential neighborhoods, and some green spaces along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Huyton is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Huyton can be explored in a day, but staying longer allows for a more relaxed experience and exploration of nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Huyton.
Since neither Liverpool nor Huyton 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 Huyton include Manchester, Preston, Blackburn, Prescot, Leyland.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Huyton 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 Huyton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas such as the town center and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay alert when using cash machines and avoid displaying valuables openly. While violent crime is relatively low, travelers should remain aware of their surroundings, particularly at night. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions against common travel scams, such as overcharging or misleading offers, are recommended.
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 Huyton

Most Liverpool to Huyton trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Huyton station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Huyton 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 Huyton
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.

Edge HillEdge Hill station, Tunnel Road, Edge Hill, Merseyside, L7 1AD+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edge Hill from Liverpool city centre

Edge Hill is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus79 · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
79 · 16m · $1 · every ~21 min

Edge Hill train station facilities and services

Edge Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edge Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edge Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edge Hill: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edge Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Wavertree Technology ParkWavertree, Technology Park station, Rathbone Rd, Liverpool L13 1EG, UK+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Wavertree Technology Park from Liverpool city centre

Wavertree Technology Park is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street - St Helens Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Leeds · 6m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus79, 204 · 33m · $2 · every ~24 min

Wavertree Technology Park train station facilities and services

Wavertree Technology Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wavertree Technology Park.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wavertree Technology Park: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wavertree Technology Park.

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