The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$5
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 05
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
27 m
Trains on Sep 05
16
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 16 trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 16 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
P241908:17 AM0h38Warrington Central (WAC)8:55 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$51One-way0 transfers
G862918:44 AM0h42Warrington Central (WAC)9:26 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
P241929:16 AM0h39Warrington Central (WAC)9:55 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
P2419410:18 AM0h37Warrington Central (WAC)10:55 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
G862939:44 AM0h42Warrington Central (WAC)10:26 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$61One-way0 transfers
W8466210:35 AM0h25Warrington Central (WAC)11:00 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$111One-way0 transfers
W8467412:35 PM0h25Warrington Central (WAC)1:00 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$111One-way0 transfers
W8466811:35 AM0h25Warrington Central (WAC)12:00 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$111One-way0 transfers
W846508:31 AM0h29Warrington Central (WAC)9:00 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$101One-way0 transfers
W846559:31 AM0h29Warrington Central (WAC)10:00 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a bus costs an average of $8.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $8 (€7).
Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (35m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited.
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
Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P24211 | On time 4:18 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 4:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84697 | On time 4:31 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h29 | 5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G86288 | On time 4:44 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h42 | 5:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21593 | On time 4:58 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h31 | 5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24188 | On time 5:18 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 5:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24190 | 8:17 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h38 | 8:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84650 | 8:31 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h29 | 9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G86291 | 8:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h42 | 9:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21346 | 8:58 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h31 | 9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24192 | 9:16 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h39 | 9:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84655 | 9:31 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h29 | 10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G86293 | 9:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h42 | 10:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04445 | 9:58 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h31 | 10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24194 | 10:18 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 10:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84662 | 10:35 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h25 | 11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24197 | 11:18 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 11:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84668 | 11:35 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h25 | 12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L88779 | 11:44 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h42 | 12:26 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04451 | 11:58 AM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h31 | 12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24200 | 12:18 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h37 | 12:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84674 | 12:35 PM Warrington Central (WAC) | 0h25 | 1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Warrington Central (WAC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Warrington Central (WAC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Warrington Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington Central (WAC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre
Warrington Central train station facilities and services
Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
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