Liverpool to Speke train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Speke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$3
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$5
Fastest journey on Nov 05
17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
17 m
Trains on Nov 05
2
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Speke will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 trains from Liverpool to Speke, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 11 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 Thu, Nov 05 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.

  • Northern Rail
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Speke

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Trains from Liverpool to Speke run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 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
Distance
6 miles (11 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
17m
First train
2:13 AM
Last train
11:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Speke trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Speke.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Speke can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $6.
The train from Liverpool to Speke takes 17m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Speke is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Speke leaves at 2:13 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Speke leaves at 11:42 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Speke. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Mersey Rail.

Live departures

Liverpool to Speke train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Speke trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail8:56 AM Liverpool
0h17
9:13 AM Speke0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail9:56 AM Liverpool
0h17
10:13 AM Speke0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Speke trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Mersey Rail offer trains services from Liverpool to Speke.
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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 Mersey Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Speke.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Speke.

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

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Northern Rail from Liverpool to Speke trainsMersey Rail, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Speke from $3. 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 Northern Rail Duration
17m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$3
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

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 Mersey Rail Duration
17m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
$7
Mersey Rail frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Speke

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Speke.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Speke.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Speke

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Speke.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Speke

Most Liverpool to Speke trains use the Liverpool Central to station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Speke 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 Speke

Which Liverpool station do trains to Speke leave from?

Trains from Liverpool to Speke leave from Liverpool Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre at Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT.
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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