Liverpool to St Andrews train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to St Andrews

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

6 h 4 m

Average duration

6 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to St Andrews will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for St Andrews on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 326 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 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.

Avanti West Coast
04:46AM6h04
Liverpool
10:50AMSt Andrews
$1061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool to St Andrews

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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€86

Average price

€33

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5h 3m

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4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 50m

Average total duration

18h 20m

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30m

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Live departures

Liverpool to St Andrews train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to St Andrews trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast9:45 AM Liverpool
5h08
2:53 PM St Andrews0 transfersDirect
Thursday, February 5
avanti_west_coast4:46 AM Liverpool
6h04
10:50 AM St Andrews0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to St Andrews

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Trains from Liverpool to St Andrews run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 12m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€53)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
05:30
Last train
18:39
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to St Andrews trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and St Andrews from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to St Andrews

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to St Andrews can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€53), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Liverpool to St Andrews takes 5h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to St Andrews is 202 miles (326 km).
The first train from Liverpool to St Andrews leaves at 5:30 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to St Andrews leaves at 6:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to St Andrews.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to St Andrews.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to St Andrews.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to St Andrews is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Liverpool to St Andrews offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the English countryside, coastal landscapes along the west coast of Scotland, and glimpses of historic towns and cities.
A day trip from Liverpool to St Andrews is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m. There are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 202 miles (326 km).
In St Andrews, explore the British Golf Museum and discover golf's history, take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's rich history, or visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden for a tranquil experience. Enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views and wildlife spotting, and savor local cuisine at renowned restaurants. Don't miss the historical sights like St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, the Old Course, the University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in St Andrews is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its famous golf courses, and experience the local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to St Andrews.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to St Andrews

Liverpool
St Andrews
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 St Andrews.
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 05:25 - 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
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
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”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
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: N/A
  • 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 James Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool

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