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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eccles to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€4
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eccles to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eccles to Liverpool will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Eccles for Liverpool on Wed, Feb 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
05:05AM0h47
Eccles05:52AMLiverpool
€41One-way
0 transfers
11:06AM0h47
Eccles11:53AMLiverpool
€81One-way
0 transfers
08:06AM0h46
Eccles08:52AMLiverpool
€81One-way
0 transfers
08:06AM0h46
Eccles08:52AMLiverpool
€81One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM0h47
Eccles05:52AMLiverpool
€41One-way
0 transfers
11:06AM0h47
Eccles11:53AMLiverpool
€81One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eccles to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eccles to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 43 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eccles to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Eccles to Liverpool trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 PM Eccles | 0h46 | 11:26 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Eccles | 0h47 | 5:52 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Eccles | 0h46 | 8:52 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:06 AM Eccles | 0h47 | 11:53 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Eccles to Liverpool?
The best time to book your train from Eccles to Liverpool is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Eccles to Liverpool route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Eccles to Liverpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Eccles to Liverpool.
Trains
from €5Journey information
Overview: Train from Eccles to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eccles to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 46m.
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 43 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
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: Northern Rail (3) from Eccles to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Eccles and Liverpool from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
44m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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 Eccles to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eccles 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.
Cheap train tickets from Eccles to Liverpool can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Eccles to Liverpool is €5; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Eccles to Liverpool is 46m to travel the 43 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Eccles to Liverpool leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Eccles to Liverpool leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Eccles to Liverpool with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Eccles to Liverpool, you can count on Northern Rail (3) for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Eccles and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool from Eccles is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Eccles to Liverpool is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eccles and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eccles to Liverpool
Eccles
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Eccles is Eccles (Manchester). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eccles (Manchester) for your trip from Eccles to Liverpool.
Eccles (Manchester)
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:25 - 13:55 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Manchester platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then down 35 steps onto platform. Liverpool platform: up one step from car park to ticket office then along footbridge and down 35 steps onto platform.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Eccles (Manchester)
- Onward travel information: There are bus services available at Eccles Interchange, 300 yards or 5 minutes walk away. TFGM Traveline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the station car park.
- Metro: Tram stop 300 yards from the station. Metrolink 0161 205 2000
Patricroft
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Services towards Manchester: From Green Lane access through an underpass (17 paces) and up 38 steps onto the platform. Services Towards Liverpool : From Green Lane, up 40 steps onto the platform
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Patricroft
- Onward travel information: On Green Lane for buses to Clifton or Eccles. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Green Lane. Towards Manchester, outside station front. Towards Liverpool, outside Queens Arms Pub.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Eccles.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
information
Liverpool Central
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
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