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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frodsham to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
31 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
35 m
Trains on 23 Sept
39
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frodsham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frodsham to Liverpool will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 39 trains from Frodsham to Liverpool, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
5:560h35Frodsham6:31Liverpool£71One-way0 changes- 6:510h35Frodsham7:26Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 7:560h36Frodsham8:32Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 8:560h36Frodsham9:32Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 9:560h36Frodsham10:32Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 22:150h31Frodsham22:46Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 5:560h35Frodsham6:31Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 6:510h35Frodsham7:26Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 7:560h36Frodsham8:32Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
- 8:560h36Frodsham9:32Liverpool£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Frodsham to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frodsham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Frodsham to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from Frodsham to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frodsham and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.88. The journey takes 47m versus 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Frodsham to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Frodsham to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 Frodsham | 1h06 | 6:21 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 5:56 Frodsham | 0h35 | 6:31 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 6:34 Frodsham | 0h58 | 7:32 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 6:51 Frodsham | 0h35 | 7:26 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:05 Frodsham | 0h56 | 8:01 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 7:34 Frodsham | 1h19 | 8:53 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 7:56 Frodsham | 0h36 | 8:32 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:06 Frodsham | 0h53 | 8:59 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 8:34 Frodsham | 1h19 | 9:53 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Frodsham | 0h36 | 9:32 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:06 Frodsham | 0h53 | 9:59 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 9:56 Frodsham | 0h36 | 10:32 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:06 Frodsham | 0h53 | 10:59 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 10:56 Frodsham | 0h36 | 11:32 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:06 Frodsham | 0h53 | 11:59 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 11:56 Frodsham | 0h36 | 12:32 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:06 Frodsham | 0h53 | 12:59 Liverpool | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frodsham to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Frodsham to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 37m.
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
Distance 21 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 1:07 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Mersey Rail from Frodsham to Liverpool trainsTransport for Wales, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Frodsham and Liverpool from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
37m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£5
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mersey Rail Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£10
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Frodsham to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frodsham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Frodsham to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Frodsham to Liverpool covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Frodsham to Liverpool is 21 km.
The first train from Frodsham to Liverpool leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Frodsham to Liverpool departs at 23:36.
Trains from Frodsham to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Frodsham to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Frodsham and Liverpool. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To get from Frodsham to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Frodsham to Liverpool.
The train station in Frodsham that goes to Liverpool is Frodsham station (FRD), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Frodsham to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Frodsham to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Frodsham to Liverpool offers pleasant views of the Cheshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small towns along the way, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Frodsham to Liverpool is feasible, with a travel time of 37m and a distance of 21 km. There are 3 trains per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Frodsham to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frodsham and Liverpool
Most Frodsham to Liverpool trains use the Frodsham to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool James Street. Use this guide to compare Frodsham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frodsham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Which Frodsham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Frodsham to Liverpool leave from Frodsham. The station is from Frodsham city centre at Frodsham station, Church Street, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7DN.
FrodshamFrodsham station, Church Street, Frodsham, Cheshire, WA6 7DN+44 1928735150
City-centre transport
Getting to Frodsham from Frodsham city centre
Bus47 · 15m
Frodsham train station facilities and services
Frodsham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frodsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frodsham: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frodsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Platform 1 (to Chester) is accessible via a ramp from the Council Car Park. Platform 2 (to Manchester) is accessible from car park. A footbridge with steps connects both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: These ticket machines do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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