Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Oct

Cheapest price on 03 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 03 Oct

£17

Fastest journey on 03 Oct

1 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 03 Oct

1 h 19 m

Trains on 03 Oct

6

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 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 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Sat 03 Oct, we found 6 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.

  • Northern RailG89632
    7:391h11
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    8:50Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89639
    9:391h11
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:50Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89635
    8:391h12
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:51Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG86232+Avanti West CoastW33563+Northern RailG89564
    8:451h31
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:16Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £241One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW85173+Northern RailG89560
    8:131h34
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:47Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
    £241One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:15. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
5:15
Last train
20:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) trains for today, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW85174+Northern RailG89560
On time
8:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h34
9:47 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
1 change
Northern RailG89635
On time
8:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h12
9:51 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86232 · G89564+Avanti West CoastW34144
On time
8:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h31
10:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
2 changes
Northern RailG89639
On time
9:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
10:50 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86241 · G89573+Avanti West CoastC01369
On time
9:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h30
11:15 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
2 changes
Northern RailG89643
On time
10:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
11:50 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86251 · G89581+Avanti West CoastW33941
On time
10:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h31
12:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
2 changes
Northern RailG89647
On time
11:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
12:50 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86218 · G89589+Avanti West CoastW33935
On time
11:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h31
13:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)
2 changes
Saturday 3 October
Northern RailG896327:39 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
8:50 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG86225 · G89556+Avanti West CoastW335367:45 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h31
9:16 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)2 changes

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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£9
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£14
Transpennine Express frequency
1 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

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 26m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£24
Mersey Rail frequency
1 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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 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 Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) is 49 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) departs at 20:15.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 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 Poulton-le-Fylde offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the River Mersey, rolling fields, and charming villages, though it is not typically considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY) 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 Poulton-le-Fylde
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.

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