The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmslow to Liverpool
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmslow to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmslow to Liverpool will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Wilmslow to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
8:24 AM1h59Wilmslow10:23 AMLiverpool€181One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM1h59Wilmslow10:23 AMLiverpool€181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Wilmslow to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmslow to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 50 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€11 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmslow to Liverpool:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmslow to Liverpool costing on average €22.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Live departures
Wilmslow to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmslow to Liverpool trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G90069 · G86149 | On time 5:46 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 2h06 | 7:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G90069+ G38392+ N60887 | On time 5:46 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h46 | 7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
G90093+ C17967 | On time 5:59 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h45 | 7:44 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
L89073 · G86165 | On time 8:13 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h40 | 9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G90105+ C17981 | On time 8:16 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h26 | 9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W33663+ G86165 | On time 8:26 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h27 | 9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
L88980+ W84655 | On time 8:36 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h24 | 10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G38871+ W33619 | On time 8:48 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h16 | 10:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y62761+ C04445 | On time 8:50 AM Wilmslow station (WML) | 1h39 | 10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmslow to Liverpool
Trains from Wilmslow to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 10:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Wilmslow to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow to Liverpool
Most Wilmslow to Liverpool trains use the Wilmslow to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmslow and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wilmslow station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Wilmslow from Wilmslow city centre
Wilmslow train station facilities and services
Wilmslow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wilmslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilmslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilmslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilmslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilmslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - This station only has tactile paving on platforms 1, 3 and 4 only - Access to Manchester and Crewe platforms by means of subway from booking hall and ramp to each platform. Access to Manchester Airport platform from rear car park via ramp. Use help point button to call assistance to unlock the gate onto the 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, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, 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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