- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Flagship city museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool’s social history, port heritage, music, and global influence.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$279
Fastest journey
5 h 22 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
367 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montrose to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montrose to Liverpool will cost around $279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Montrose to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.
9:41 AM6h05Montrose3:46 PMLiverpool$1861One-way2 transfers- 1:44 PM6h02Montrose7:46 PMLiverpool$1861One-way2 transfers
- 6:35 AM5h44Montrose12:19 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
- 12:45 PM5h35Montrose6:20 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
- 2:39 PM5h41Montrose8:20 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
8:58 AM5h22Montrose2:20 PMLiverpool$3361One-way2 transfers- 12:45 PM5h35Montrose6:20 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
- 2:39 PM5h41Montrose8:20 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
- 4:48 PM5h42Montrose10:30 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
- 6:35 AM5h44Montrose12:19 PMLiverpool$2821One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Montrose to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montrose to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a train costs an average of $71.
Distance: 228 miles (367 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$126 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Montrose to Liverpool is a train with an average price of $126 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Montrose to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 5h 8m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Montrose and Liverpool including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montrose to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 54m sooner (5h 8m by train vs 6h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $126 (€103) compared to roughly $107 (€88) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Montrose to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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| 9:58 PM Montrose | 12h21 | 10:19 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Montrose to Liverpool.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Montrose to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 6h 22m.
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 228 miles (367 km) |
Average train duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 22m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 5:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail from Montrose to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, ScotRail trains will get you between Montrose and Liverpool from $71 (€58). 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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
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
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$335 (€274)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$336 (€275)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€152)
ScotRail frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
Walker Art Gallery
Renowned public gallery with European old masters, Victorian works, and strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative art.
- Must visit
Tate Liverpool
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions and national collection displays at the Royal Albert Dock.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Iconic waterfront promenade with Mersey views, the Three Graces, and some of the city’s best photo spots.
- Must visit
Waterfront Promenade
Scenic walking route along the Mersey connecting major sights, museums, and open views across the river.
- Recommended
Baltic Triangle
Creative district filled with street art, warehouses, music venues, and photogenic corners popular with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
Liverpool’s signature stew made with slow-cooked beef or lamb, potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname Scousers.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Blind Scouse
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and sometimes pearl barley or lentils. It reflects the city’s working-class food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A traditional Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices and tea, usually served with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert found in cafés and bakeries.
The Art School Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a grand Victorian setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Baltic Market
Well-known food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively atmosphere and a range of street-food traders, bars and communal seating.
Panoramic 34
Upscale restaurant with city views, serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a stylish atmosphere.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, cafés, and transport are fairly priced, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more on weekends and during football matches.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
Merseyrail
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.10
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless payment is accepted on Merseyrail and many local bus services, but check the operator before boarding. Buying a day ticket can be cheaper if you plan multiple trips.
- Use official operator apps and Merseytravel journey planners for live departures and service updates. Rail and bus tickets may have different validity zones, so check before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Montrose to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montrose to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Montrose to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train from Montrose to Liverpool takes 6h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Montrose to Liverpool leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Montrose to Liverpool is 228 miles (367 km).
The last train from Montrose to Liverpool leaves at 5:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Montrose to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montrose to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montrose to Liverpool.
The train station in Montrose that goes to Liverpool is Montrose station (MTS), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Montrose to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $71 (€58).
The train journey from Montrose to Liverpool offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque Scottish countryside and along the coastal routes near the North Sea, providing a visually pleasing experience before transitioning to urban landscapes as it approaches Liverpool.
A day trip from Montrose to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 22m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 12 trains per day for this route.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Montrose to Liverpool.
Since neither Montrose nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Montrose to Liverpool among Omio's users.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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 Montrose to Liverpool
Most Montrose to Liverpool trains use the Montrose to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Montrose and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Montrose
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Which Montrose station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Montrose to Liverpool leave from Montrose. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Montrose city centre at Montrose station, off The A92, Basin View, Montrose, Angus, DD10 8LW.
MontroseMontrose station, off The A92, Basin View, Montrose, Angus, DD10 8LW
City-centre transport
Getting to Montrose from Montrose city centre
Montrose is 1 km from Montrose city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus30A, 30B, 30, 47B, 47, 52 · 3m · $2 · every ~34 min
Montrose train station facilities and services
Montrose has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montrose.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montrose. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montrose: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montrose: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montrose: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre
Bus10A · 5m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m
Moorfields train station facilities and services
Moorfields 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 Moorfields.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. 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 Moorfields: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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 via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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