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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Showing times and prices for 09 Dec
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
4 m
Average duration
4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Liverpool James Street (LVJ) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 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.
12:330h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:37Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
07:180h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)07:22Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
05:480h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)05:52Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
05:480h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)05:52Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
12:330h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:37Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
07:180h04
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)07:22Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£31One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 1 km
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C39470 | On time 06:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h03 | 06:16 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L13718 | On time 06:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h04 | 06:22 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L13850 | On time 06:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h04 | 06:27 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C39589 | On time 06:27 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h04 | 06:31 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C39472 | On time 06:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h03 | 06:46 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L14519 | On time 06:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0h04 | 06:52 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 17:58. The fastest train covers the 1 km distance in 3m.
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 £3
Distance 1 km |
Average train duration 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 04:42 |
Last train 17:58 |
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 £3
Train companies: Merseyrail from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Merseyrail
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 Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£3
Merseyrail frequency
10 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
Family area
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 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 James Street (LVJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Liverpool James Street is feasible. The journey takes 3m, covers 1 km, and trains run 10 times per day.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is 1 km.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) covers a distance of 1 km and takes approximately 3m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Liverpool James Street is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban areas and tunnels within the city centre.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by Merseyrail, Merseyrail.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) leaves at 4:42.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) departs at 17:58.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Liverpool
Liverpool
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Liverpool to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
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
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
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
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
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
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
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
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
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
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
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
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool James Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool James Street for your journey to Liverpool from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
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