The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Speke
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
26
Distance
11 km
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 $5.
Of the 26 trains that leave Liverpool for Speke on Sun, Jun 21, 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
2:13 PM0h18Liverpool2:31 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
2:43 PM0h18Liverpool3:01 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h18Liverpool3:31 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
3:43 PM0h18Liverpool4:01 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
4:13 PM0h18Liverpool4:31 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
2:13 PM0h18Liverpool2:31 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
2:43 PM0h18Liverpool3:01 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
3:13 PM0h18Liverpool3:31 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
3:25 PM0h18Liverpool3:43 PMSpeke$61One-way0 transfers
3:43 PM0h18Liverpool4:01 PMSpeke$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Speke
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Speke 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 18m. 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: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$3 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Speke:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Liverpool to Speke costing on average $6 (€5).
Other travel options to Speke take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
The journey is about 12m faster (18m by train vs 30m by car) and roughly $0.05 (€0.04) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($3 (€3) vs $3 (€3)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool to Speke train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Speke trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:13 PM Liverpool | 0h18 | 2:31 PM Speke | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Speke by train or bus
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Why should you book Liverpool to Speke trains with Omio?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Mersey Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, Merseyrail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Speke.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Speke
Trains from Liverpool to Speke run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 11 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.
Distance 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 17m |
First train 2:13 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Mersey Rail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Speke trainsMersey Rail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Speke from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Northern Trains Limited
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Speke
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The car park and Ticket Office are step free, however access to platforms is via stepped ramps only
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Booking Office
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Opposite booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on Speke Rd.
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The car park and Ticket Office are step free, however access to platforms is via stepped ramps only
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Booking Office
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Opposite booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on Speke Rd.
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
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