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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Northwich
Showing times and prices for Jan 09
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Northwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Northwich will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Northwich without transferring at least once.
05:38AM1h19
Liverpool06:57AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
06:08AM1h37
Liverpool07:45AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
07:58AM1h24
Liverpool09:22AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
08:13AM2h09
Liverpool10:22AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
05:38AM1h19
Liverpool06:57AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
07:58AM1h24
Liverpool09:22AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
06:08AM1h37
Liverpool07:45AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
08:13AM2h09
Liverpool10:22AMNorthwich
$171One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Liverpool to Northwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Northwich trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:37 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:47 PM Liverpool | 1h41 | 8:28 PM Northwich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 9 | |||||
| 5:38 AM Liverpool | 1h19 | 6:57 AM Northwich | 1 transfer | |
| 6:08 AM Liverpool | 1h37 | 7:45 AM Northwich | 1 transfer | |
| 7:58 AM Liverpool | 1h24 | 9:22 AM Northwich | 1 transfer | |
| 8:13 AM Liverpool | 2h09 | 10:22 AM Northwich | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Northwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Northwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 21m.
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 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 22:29 |
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: Merseyrail from Liverpool to Northwich trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool and Northwich from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Merseyrail
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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Merseyrail frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Northwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Northwich 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 Northwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Liverpool to Northwich. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Northwich is 21 miles (35 km).
The train journey from Liverpool to Northwich offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Mersey River, Cheshire countryside, and charming small towns along the route.
The first train from Liverpool to Northwich leaves at 5:38 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Northwich.
The last train from Liverpool to Northwich leaves at 10:29 PM.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Northwich, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Anderton Boat Lift, Lion Salt Works, and local nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Northwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Northwich.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Northwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Northwich is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train from Liverpool to Northwich takes 1h 21m and runs 4 per day.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Northwich is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Northwich station (NWI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Northwich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Northwich
Liverpool
Northwich
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 Northwich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
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
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
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
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
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
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
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”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Northwich is Northwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northwich for your journey to Northwich from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Level access to Manchester platform only. Access via stepped footbridge to Chester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Northwich
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses will set down and pick up from the station car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - Chester Platform: Step free access through gate from public highway down sloping footpath with handrails onto platform. Manchester platform: Level access from station front through gate onto platform. There are also steps up to main road bridge. Access between platforms is via main road bridge. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp
- 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
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Greenbank
- Onward travel information: Busline 0870 608 2608
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Chester Rd (Outside the Greenbank Hotel for Chester, opposite the Greenbank Hotel for Altrincham)
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