Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sowerby Bridge for Liverpool on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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 (3)
01:23PM1h36
Sowerby Bridge
02:59PMLiverpool
$561One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
04:52AM3h13
Sowerby Bridge
08:05AMLiverpool
$601One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:22 PM Sowerby Bridge
1h34
7:56 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
transpennine_express4:52 AM Sowerby Bridge
3h13
8:05 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool

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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.
Price information
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
04:37
Last train
22:23

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Sowerby Bridge and Liverpool from $56 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
16 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

FAQs: Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge 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.

FAQs
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.
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 day trip from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m and the frequency of trains is 4 per day.
The distance by train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool is 48 miles (78 km).
Train ticket prices from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool leaves at 4:37 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of West Yorkshire and Lancashire, passing through charming towns and countryside vistas.
The train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool takes 2h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Liverpool is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool

Sowerby Bridge
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your trip from Sowerby Bridge to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Sowerby Bridge
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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