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Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £45.50, with average prices for this route around £45.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
12:43 3h 37m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	16:20 Crystal Palace		Find Tickets
13:08 3h 42m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	16:50 Crystal Palace		Find Tickets
13:12 3h 38m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	16:50 Crystal Palace	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
13:43 3h 37m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	17:20 Crystal Palace		Find Tickets
14:08 3h 42m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	17:50 Crystal Palace		Find Tickets
14:12 3h 38m, No direct Liverpool Lime Street	17:50 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace train route details

First train

05:25

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Liverpool Lime Street

Arrival station

Crystal Palace

Journey time

3h 22m

Distance

185 miles

Price

£45.50*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace from £45.50

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Liverpool Lime Street to Crystal Palace train prices and times

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