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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 4 trains that leave Durham station (DHM) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 178 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 178 km
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3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:00 Durham station (DHM) | 3h32 | 11:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:19 Durham station (DHM) | 3h12 | 16:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 178 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 02:35 |
Last train 18:59 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Durham station (DHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham station (DHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Durham station (DHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 18:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
- Car Park: Short stay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse of both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on both platforms.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Waiting Room Platform 1 opening hours Monday to Saturday - 04:00 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:00 Platform 2 opening hours Monday to Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 20:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: North end of Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park.
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Information Desk- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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