- Must visit
Science and Industry Museum
Large science and industry museum in Manchester with working heritage buildings, transport exhibits, and family-friendly galleries within easy reach of Urmston.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Urmston
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 27
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 27
57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
58 m
Trains on Sep 27
6
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Urmston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Urmston will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 6 trains from Liverpool to Urmston, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
3:25 PM0h58Liverpool4:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers- 4:25 PM0h58Liverpool5:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM0h58Liverpool7:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM0h58Liverpool8:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM0h57Liverpool10:22 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM0h57Liverpool10:22 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 3:25 PM0h58Liverpool4:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM0h58Liverpool5:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM0h58Liverpool7:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 PM0h58Liverpool8:23 PMUrmston$111One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Liverpool to Urmston train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Urmston trains for today, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:22 AM Liverpool | 1h01 | 11:23 AM Urmston | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Urmston
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Urmston run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 57m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:56 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $5 (€4)
Train companies: Northern Rail from Liverpool to Urmston trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Urmston from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
57m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$10 (€9)
Northern Rail frequency
8 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
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Things to do in Urmston
Discover the best of Urmston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Urmston trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Major art museum and gallery with collections spanning fine art, design, and civic history, suitable for a cultural day trip from Urmston.
- Recommended
Flixton House Museum
Volunteer-run local history museum in a historic school building, displaying artefacts and stories from Urmston, Flixton, and Davyhulme.
- Recommended
Abbotsfield Park
Large public park with woodland, sports facilities, and open lawns beside the hall, making it a popular green space for walks and family visits.
- Recommended
Trans Pennine Trail, Urmston Section
Linear green corridor popular for walking and cycling, following the former rail route through Trafford with easy access from Urmston.
- Recommended
Urmston Town Centre
Main shopping and community area of Urmston, known for independent businesses, market activity, and an easy base for exploring the town.
Fish and Chips
A classic Greater Manchester supper of battered cod or haddock with chips, best enjoyed with salt and vinegar from a local chippy.
Meat and Potato Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with seasoned minced beef, onion and gravy. It is a long-standing favourite across Greater Manchester.
- Vegetarian
Manchester Tart
A rich, dark fruit loaf traditionally served sliced with cheese or butter. It has deep roots in nearby Manchester and Salford.
The Barking Dog
Popular neighbourhood bistro serving modern British and European dishes in a relaxed, polished setting.
The Prairie Schooner Taphouse
Lively local pub known for classic British comfort food, Sunday roasts and a friendly traditional atmosphere.
Mustard
Well-known casual spot for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks, popular for groups and easygoing meals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater Manchester. Dining and local transit are reasonable, while hotel prices can rise on weekends and during major events in nearby Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
Bee Network
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city center
Manchester Oxford Road -> Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless payment is widely accepted on Bee Network buses and trams, and tram tickets can also be bought in the Bee Network app.
- For rail from Urmston into central Manchester, check live times in the Bee Network app before travel because train fares and validity vary by operator and route.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Urmston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Urmston 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 Urmston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Urmston can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from Liverpool to Urmston takes 57m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Urmston is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Urmston leaves at 5:56 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Urmston leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Urmston.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Urmston. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Urmston.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Urmston is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Urmston station (URM).
The train journey from Liverpool to Urmston offers views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes and small towns along the way. While not renowned as one of the UK's most scenic routes, it provides a pleasant experience with a mix of urban and natural sights.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Urmston.
Popular day trips by train from Urmston include Manchester, Warrington, Stockport, Rochdale, Sheffield.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Urmston, travelers should be aware of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported specifically targeting travelers, but standard caution against unofficial taxi services and overcharging is recommended. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Urmston
Most Liverpool to Urmston trains use the Liverpool South Parkway to Urmston station pair, with some services arriving at Chassen Road. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Urmston 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 Urmston
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · $6 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · $5 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · $2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · $5 · every ~37 min
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. 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 South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: 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 are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: Yes.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
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.
Which Urmston station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Urmston most often arrive at Urmston. Some services arrive at Chassen Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Urmston arrival station.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW
City-centre transport
Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre
Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:
Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811
Urmston train station facilities and services
Urmston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Urmston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Urmston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Chassen RoadChassen Road station, Chassen Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 9DY
City-centre transport
Getting to Chassen Road from Urmston city centre
TrainManchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Oxford Road - Warrington Central · 2m · $1 · every ~1 min
Chassen Road train station facilities and services
Chassen Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chassen Road.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chassen Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chassen Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chassen Road: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Chassen Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chassen Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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