The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Wales
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 18
22
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Wales will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Wales without transferring at least once.
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G8941110:19 AM2h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:57 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€251One-way1 transfer
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G8941110:19 AM2h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:54 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€251One-way1 transfer
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G8941411:19 AM2h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:57 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€281One-way1 transfer
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G894099:19 AM2h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:58 AMKiveton Park station (KVP)€281One-way1 transfer
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G894099:19 AM2h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:55 AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€281One-way1 transfer
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G894211:51 PM2h05Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:56 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€351One-way1 transfer
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G894078:51 AM2h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:58 AMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€481One-way1 transfer
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G8941812:51 PM2h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:58 PMKiveton Bridge (KIV)€481One-way1 transfer
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G894211:51 PM2h07Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:58 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€351One-way1 transfer
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G8941812:51 PM2h10Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:01 PMKiveton Park station (KVP)€481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Wales
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €21.
Distance: 113 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€21 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m 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 Liverpool to Wales:
A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wales costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 52m.
Live departures
Liverpool to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wales trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:54 AM Liverpool | 3h01 | 10:55 AM Wales | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:19 AM Liverpool | 2h36 | 10:55 AM Wales | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Liverpool | 3h01 | 11:55 AM Wales | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:54 AM Liverpool | 3h00 | 12:54 PM Wales | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:54 AM Liverpool | 3h04 | 2:58 PM Wales | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Wales 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.
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Why should you book Liverpool to Wales trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Wales.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Wales.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Wales.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Wales.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Wales
Trains from Liverpool to Wales run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Wales trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Wales from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
East Midlands Railway
Avanti West Coast
West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Wales
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Wales
Most Liverpool to Wales trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Kiveton Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Wales train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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.
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.
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