Liverpool Lime Street train station

Liverpool Lime Street train station

Train travel to Liverpool Lime St guide

Ideal for commuters located in the city centre, Liverpool Lime Street Station serves six train companies reaching cities and towns across England, Scotland and Wales. These include Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands railway, Northern, and Merseyrail, providing services to destinations like London Euston, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Cardiff, making Lime Street a key connection point across the UK.

Originally designed by three architects and opened in 1836, Liverpool Lime Street Station was later expanded in 1867 by two other experts to feature the world's largest train shed. Nearby Liverpool Lime Street Station, you'll find several popular attractions. Just a short walk away is St George's Hall, an iconic neoclassical building known for hosting concerts and events. Also close is the Walker Art Gallery, housing a significant collection of European art. For music fans, The Philharmonic Hall offers a rich cultural experience, while World Museum Liverpool provides fascinating exhibits on science, history, and culture. The Cavern Club, a key site for Beatles history, is also within walking distance.

Which train companies run trains to Liverpool Lime St?

Avanti West Coast, Northern, LNER, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail and TransPennine Exp offer services to and from Liverpool Lime St, serving various UK locations. Prices and durations can vary depending on your travel time.

What are Liverpool Lime St's opening hours?

For Liverpool Lime St, the first train typically departs at 0:00 and the final train departs at 23:59, but be sure to check prior to your journey as this is subject to change.

Pick up & drop off at Liverpool Lime St

Liverpool Lime St offers designated parking and pick-up/drop-off points for a seamless travel experience.

Connectivity of the Liverpool Lime St?

With frequent trains to Liverpool Lime St from hubs like London, Manchester, London Euston, Manchester Piccadilly and Birmingham, travel to and from the station is convenient. Complementary options like buses and taxis are also available for further transit, but checking availability in advance is recommended.

Liverpool Lime Street live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Liverpool Lime Street, check now to plan your next journey.

  • Departures

  • Arrivals

TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastle05:203TransPennine Express
On time
Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston05:259Avanti West Coast
On time
Liverpool Lime Street to Chester05:38AMerseyrail
On time
Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western05:434Northern
On time
Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western05:465Northern
On time
TrainTimePlatformTrain OperatorStatus
Moorfields to Liverpool Lime Street05:363Merseyrail
On time
Rock Ferry to Liverpool Lime Street05:444Merseyrail
On time
Hooton to Liverpool Lime Street05:393Merseyrail
On time
New Brighton to Liverpool Lime Street05:532Merseyrail
On time
Manchester Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street05:303Northern
On time

Station Details

Address

Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD

Ticket Office opening hours:

Sunday open from 07:15:00 until 23:05:00

Monday to Friday open from 05:00:00 until 23:38:00

Saturday open from 05:00:00 until 23:38:00

Ticket Machine

Available

Facilities

Toilets

Toilets

WiFi

WiFi

Shops

Shops

Station Buffet

Station Buffet

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage

Cycle storage CCTV

Cycle storage notes

Services

Accessbility Facilities

Accessible Booking Office counter

Wheelchairs

Accessible ticket machines

Step-free access