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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 18 Jun

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

3 h 28 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

283 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.

Avanti West CoastW10455+Northern Rail (3)Y04616
06:524h03
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£561One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressC26575+Northern Rail (3)Y00380
06:124h08
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£701One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastW10455+Northern Rail (3)Y00380
06:523h28
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£961One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastW10455+Northern Rail (3)Y00380
06:523h28
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£961One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressC26575+Avanti West CoastW09776+Northern Rail (3)Y02561
06:123h57
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:09Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1211One-way
2 changes

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 4h 27m.

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Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 June
Last updated at 07:22
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transpennine_expressC26575+avanti_west_coastW09776+northern_railY02561
On time
05:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h57
09:09 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		2 changes
transpennine_expressC26575+northern_railY00380
On time
05:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h08
09:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 change
avanti_west_coastW10455+northern_railY00380
On time
05:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h28
09:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 change
avanti_west_coastW10455+northern_railY00380
On time
05:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
3h28
09:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 change
avanti_west_coastW10455+northern_railY04616
On time
05:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h03
09:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY23274+transpennine_expressC26363
On time
06:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h04
11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)		1 change

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
283 km
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
06:52
Last train
20:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train providers: Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and East Coast trains Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find the best trains between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Omio's travel partners Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and East Coast from £24. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Train information from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 28 min
  • Cheapest Price: £33
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 5 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Liverpool.
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Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Edinburgh.
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Address
Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • 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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