St Andrews to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Andrews to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$163

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

326 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from St Andrews to Liverpool will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from St Andrews to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.

LNERY11830+Avanti West CoastW01974+Northern Rail (3)L10018
09:22AM5h33
Leuchars station (LEU)
02:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$721One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryK45130+Avanti West CoastW01974+Northern Rail (3)L10850+MerseyrailG12076
09:53AM5h31
Cupar station (CUP)
03:24PMMoorfields (MRF)
$851One-way
3 transfers
CrossCountryK45130+Avanti West CoastW01974+Northern Rail (3)L10837
09:53AM4h27
Cupar station (CUP)
02:20PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$1101One-way
2 transfers
CrossCountryK45130+Avanti West CoastW01974+Northern Rail (3)L10837
09:46AM4h34
Leuchars station (LEU)
02:20PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$1101One-way
2 transfers
LNERY11830+TransPennine ExpressL37234
09:22AM5h37
Leuchars station (LEU)
02:59PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$1211One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for St Andrews to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 202 miles (326 km)

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Bus

€56

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 15m

Average total duration

21h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

St Andrews to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for St Andrews to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailY39032+transpennine_expressC73808+avanti_west_coastL02262+northern_railL11724
On time
8:53 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
5h15
2:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 transfers
scotrailY39032+transpennine_expressC73808+avanti_west_coastL02262+northern_railL11724
On time
9:00 AM Cupar station (CUP)
5h08
2:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY11830+avanti_west_coastW01974+northern_railL10018
On time
9:22 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
5h33
2:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
london_north_eastern_railwayY11830+transpennine_expressL37234
On time
9:22 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
5h37
2:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
cross_countryK45130+avanti_west_coastW01974+northern_railL10837
On time
9:46 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
4h34
2:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
cross_countryK45130+avanti_west_coastW01974+northern_railL10837
On time
9:53 AM Cupar station (CUP)
4h27
2:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
cross_countryK45130+avanti_west_coastW01974+northern_railL10850+mersey_railG12076
On time
9:53 AM Cupar station (CUP)
5h31
3:24 PM Moorfields (MRF)
3 transfers
scotrailY39042+london_north_eastern_railwayY11833+transpennine_expressL37237
On time
10:01 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
5h58
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
scotrailY39042+lumo_trainsC08208+transpennine_expressL37237
On time
10:01 AM Leuchars station (LEU)
5h58
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
scotrailY39042+lumo_trainsC08208+transpennine_expressL37237
On time
10:08 AM Cupar station (CUP)
5h51
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
scotrailY39042+london_north_eastern_railwayY11833+transpennine_expressL37237
On time
10:08 AM Cupar station (CUP)
5h51
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
scotrailY39051+transpennine_expressC73815+avanti_west_coastL02263+northern_railL11715
On time
11:01 AM Cupar station (CUP)
5h08
4:09 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from St Andrews to Liverpool

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Trains from St Andrews to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) but you can travel from only $51 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 18:39. The fastest train covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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 $51 (€40)
Distance
202 miles (326 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
00:18
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 $51 (€40)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from St Andrews to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between St Andrews and Liverpool from $51 (€40). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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 St Andrews to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Andrews 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
Train ticket prices from St Andrews to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from St Andrews to Liverpool takes 5h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from St Andrews to Liverpool leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from St Andrews to Liverpool is 202 miles (326 km).
The last train from St Andrews to Liverpool leaves at 6:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St Andrews to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from St Andrews to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Andrews to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from St Andrews to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€40).
The train journey from St Andrews to Liverpool offers varied scenery, including views of the Scottish countryside, coastal landscapes along the Firth of Forth, and urban areas as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from St Andrews to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. However, the journey is possible with 3 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 202 miles (326 km).
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 St Andrews to Liverpool.

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Popular train stations from St Andrews to Liverpool

St Andrews
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in St Andrews is St Andrews, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Andrews, Bus Station for your trip from St Andrews to Liverpool.
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