Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) train with Northern Rail

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Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 10m.

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
8 km
Average train duration
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
10m
First train
5:20
Last train
23:30
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB).
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Roby station (ROB) from £2. 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
10m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
9 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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) is 8 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) departs at 23:30.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Roby station (ROB). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) 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 Roby is not particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential neighbourhoods and industrial sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Roby station (ROB)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Roby station (ROB) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Roby station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Roby station (ROB) 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 Roby
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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