4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Liverpool
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€23
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Liverpool will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 20 trains that leave Leeds for Liverpool on Wed, Jul 22, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
G89095 · G8614111:42 AM3h11Leeds station (LDS)2:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€151One-way1 transfer- G89086 · G861819:42 AM3h11Leeds station (LDS)12:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€151One-way1 transfer
- G89098 · G8615412:42 PM3h11Leeds station (LDS)3:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€151One-way1 transfer
G1592311:00 AM1h31Leeds station (LDS)12:31 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€161One-way0 transfers- C2439910:00 AM1h31Leeds station (LDS)11:31 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€171One-way0 transfers
- G160187:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)8:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€341One-way0 transfers
- G160139:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)10:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€301One-way0 transfers
- C249458:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)9:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€341One-way0 transfers
- C2495411:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)12:59 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€191One-way0 transfers
- C2495210:30 AM1h29Leeds station (LDS)11:59 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 104 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84766 | 6:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h32 | 7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16008 | 6:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 8:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15928 | 7:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 8:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16018 | 7:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15926 | 8:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h33 | 9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24945 | 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89084 · G86176 | 8:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 11:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C24392 | 9:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G16013 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89086 · G86181 | 9:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C24399 | 10:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 11:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24952 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15923 | 11:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 12:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C24954 | 11:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89095 · G86141 | 11:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 2:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| G15930 | 12:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 1:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15907 | 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 1:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G89098 · G86154 | 12:42 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h11 | 3:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| C24407 | 1:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15922 | 1:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 2:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Leeds to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Liverpool
Most Leeds to Liverpool trains use the Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool South Parkway. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, 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 South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. 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 South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: 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” Platforms are accessible via lifts, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, 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.
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