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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Leuchars

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$144

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

4 h 38 m

Average duration

4 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Leuchars will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Leuchars without transferring at least 2 times.

Northern Trains Limited
09:39AM4h47
Liverpool
02:26PMLeuchars
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited
11:39AM4h45
Liverpool
04:24PMLeuchars
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited
01:39PM4h54
Liverpool
06:33PMLeuchars
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited
05:39PM5h31
Liverpool
11:10PMLeuchars
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited
11:15PM7h18
Liverpool
06:33AMLeuchars
$1571One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Leuchars

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 205 miles (330 km)

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Bus

$71

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 0m

Average total duration

18h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to Leuchars train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Leuchars trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:37 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:39 AM Liverpool
4h51
11:30 AM Leuchars2 transfers
TransPennine Express8:13 AM Liverpool
4h54
1:07 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited8:39 AM Liverpool
4h44
1:23 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited9:39 AM Liverpool
4h47
2:26 PM Leuchars2 transfers
Northern Trains Limited10:39 AM Liverpool
4h52
3:31 PM Leuchars2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Leuchars

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Trains from Liverpool to Leuchars run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (330 km) distance in 5h 47m.

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
205 miles (330 km)
Average train duration
5h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 47m
First train
05:54
Last train
19:00
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: first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Liverpool to Leuchars trainsfirst_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Liverpool and Leuchars from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
4h 31m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
10 a day
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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Leuchars

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Leuchars can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Liverpool to Leuchars takes 5h 47m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Leuchars is 205 miles (330 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Leuchars leaves at 5:54 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Leuchars leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Leuchars.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Leuchars.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Leuchars.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Leuchars is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Leuchars station (LEU).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Leuchars is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Liverpool to Leuchars offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of northern England and southern Scotland, with picturesque countryside and glimpses of the coastline near the Firth of Tay.
A day trip from Liverpool to Leuchars is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 47m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 205 miles (330 km).
Most visitors to Leuchars, given its proximity to historical attractions like St Andrews and the natural beauty of the surrounding area, typically spend one to two days exploring the region.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Leuchars.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Leuchars

Liverpool
Leuchars
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Leuchars.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Moorfields
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

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