Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£93

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£168

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 35 m

Trains on 18 Sept

25

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) 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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:394h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:54Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • TransPennine Express
    8:133h31
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:44Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    12:123h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:09Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    16:123h53
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    20:05Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    £931One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    23:158h24
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    7:39Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    £1021One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £48 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, while a train costs an average of £66.

Distance: 287 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£66

Average Price

£48

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 28m

Average total duration

6h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is a coach with an average price of £48.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG):

A coach is £19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) costing on average £66.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.

Other travel options to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 32m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 4h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £66 compared to roughly £61 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.

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

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited23:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
8h24
7:39 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes
Friday 18 September
Northern Trains Limited5:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h56
9:39 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes
Northern Trains Limited6:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h15
10:54 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes
Northern Trains Limited6:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h16
11:01 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes
Northern Trains Limited7:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h54
11:39 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes
TransPennine Express8:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h31
11:44 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h36
12:15 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 15:12, the last at 15:12. The fastest train covers the 287 km distance in 3h 23m.

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 £29
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
15:12
Last train
15:12
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £29

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£57
Transpennine Express frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£36
Avanti West Coast frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) 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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) covers a distance of 287 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is 287 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) leaves at 15:12.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) departs at 15:12.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) run approximately 24 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Paisley Gilmour Street offers varied scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, charming towns, and the occasional glimpse of coastal landscapes as you travel through the north of England into Scotland.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Paisley Gilmour Street is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Paisley Gilmour Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Paisley
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Most popular trains to and from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most popular train connections to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

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