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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 31 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 40 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
8:001h31Leeds station (LDS)9:31Liverpool Central (LVC)£221One-way0 changes- 6:161h48Leeds station (LDS)8:04Liverpool Central (LVC)£231One-way0 changes
- 8:001h31Leeds station (LDS)9:31Liverpool Central (LVC)£221One-way0 changes
- 6:161h48Leeds station (LDS)8:04Liverpool Central (LVC)£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 104 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC):
A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Liverpool Central (LVC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 1m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transpennine Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h29 | 10:59 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 1h31 | 14:31 Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 07:19. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 7:13 |
Last train 7:19 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Central (LVC) 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: Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Central (LVC)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains use the Leeds to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Liverpool Central (LVC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds 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, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central 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 Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Most popular train connections from Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Central (LVC) and Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular train connections to Liverpool Central (LVC)
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