4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Liverpool
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€59
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€140
Fastest journey on Sep 28
4 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
4 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 28
12
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Liverpool will cost around €140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from Exeter to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
G39037+
C08013+
G1549912:45 PM6h24Exeter St Davids (EXD)7:09 PMLiverpool James Street (LVJ)€591One-way2 transfers
G01075+
C1799712:27 PM4h50Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way1 transfer- G01080+Y80254+C1800312:42 PM5h35Exeter St Thomas (EXT)6:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way2 transfers
- G01082+Y80260+C177721:42 PM5h35Exeter St Thomas (EXT)7:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way2 transfers
- G01083+Y80266+C180022:43 PM5h34Exeter St Thomas (EXT)8:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way2 transfers
- G01075+
W34292 · W3410312:27 PM4h37Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€2171One-way2 transfers - G01080+W34289 · W342151:27 PM4h37Exeter St Davids (EXD)6:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€2171One-way2 transfers
- G01082+W34030 · W342872:27 PM4h38Exeter St Davids (EXD)7:05 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€2171One-way2 transfers
- G01075+C1799712:27 PM4h50Exeter St Davids (EXD)5:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way1 transfer
- G01080+C180031:27 PM4h50Exeter St Davids (EXD)6:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€631One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Exeter to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01077+W33376 · W33190 | On time 12:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h37 | 5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y41872+G00878+C18009 | On time 12:45 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h33 | 5:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y41872 · C47980+G38988+C01314 | On time 12:45 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 7h24 | 8:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 4 transfers | |
| G00878+C18009 | On time 1:00 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h18 | 5:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G01078+W33374 · W33135 | On time 1:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h37 | 6:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80240+G00884+C17894 | On time 1:44 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h34 | 6:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80240 · C47981+G38992+W33223 | On time 1:44 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 7h25 | 9:09 PM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 4 transfers | |
| G00884+C17894 | On time 2:00 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h18 | 6:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| W29792+C17840 | On time 2:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h51 | 7:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| W29792+W33377 · W33038 | On time 2:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h37 | 7:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80250+W29795+W33372 · W33116 | On time 3:06 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h58 | 8:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80250+W29795+C17904 | On time 3:06 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 5h12 | 8:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| W29795+C17904 | On time 3:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h51 | 8:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| W29795+W33372 · W33116 | On time 3:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h37 | 8:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80253+G00724+W33228 · W33045 | On time 3:42 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 5h22 | 9:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80253+G00724+C17996 | On time 3:42 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 5h36 | 9:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00724+C17996 | On time 4:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h51 | 9:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00724+W33228 · W33045 | On time 4:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h37 | 9:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80262+G00731+W33247 · W33148 | On time 5:06 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h57 | 10:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| Y80262+G00731+C18028 | On time 5:06 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 5h12 | 10:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G00731+C18028 | On time 5:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h51 | 10:18 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G00731+W33247 · W33148 | On time 5:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h36 | 10:03 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| Y80271+G66806+C17759 | On time 6:43 PM Exeter St Thomas (EXT) | 4h37 | 11:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G66806+C17759 | On time 6:57 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 4h23 | 11:20 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G66550 · G00917+W33061 | On time 7:27 PM Exeter St Davids (EXD) | 5h01 | 12:28 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Exeter to Liverpool by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 28
Sep 29
Sep 30
Oct 01
Oct 02
Oct 03
Oct 04
Why should you book Exeter to Liverpool trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Liverpool.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Exeter to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to Liverpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Exeter to Liverpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 3h 59m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 5:07 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains from Exeter to Liverpool trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Exeter and Liverpool from €22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
Transport for Wales
Great Western Railway
West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Trains from Exeter to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Exeter to Liverpool
Most Exeter to Liverpool trains use the Exeter St Davids to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Exeter station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Exeter St Davids from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Davids is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Davids train station facilities and services
Exeter St Davids has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Davids.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Davids. ATMs are available at Exeter St Davids.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter St Davids.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Davids: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Davids: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Davids: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Exeter St Thomas from Exeter city centre
Exeter St Thomas is 1 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter St Thomas train station facilities and services
Exeter St Thomas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter St Thomas.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter St Thomas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter St Thomas: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter St Thomas: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
Getting to Exeter Central from Exeter city centre
Exeter Central train station facilities and services
Exeter Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Exeter Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Exeter Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Exeter Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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: 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.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street 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 Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: 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”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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.
Most popular train connections from Exeter
More options for your journey from Exeter to Liverpool
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool and Exeter
Most popular train connections to Liverpool
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
