The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) 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 Rock Ferry (RFY) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Rock Ferry (RFY) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
8:350h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:49Rock Ferry (RFY)£51One-way0 changes
8:350h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:49Rock Ferry (RFY)£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) 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 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 5 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 08:35. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 14m.
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 8:35 |
Last train 8:35 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rock Ferry (RFY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) 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 Rock Ferry (RFY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rock Ferry (RFY)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rock Ferry (RFY) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Birkenhead Hamilton Square station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rock Ferry (RFY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
Getting to Rock Ferry from Birkenhead city centre
Rock Ferry is 2 km from Birkenhead city centre. Public transport options include:
Rock Ferry train station facilities and services
Rock Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rock Ferry.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rock Ferry. 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 Rock Ferry: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rock Ferry: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rock Ferry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B: "This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details" Car park and ticket office are step free and wheelchair access is available on the Liverpool bound platform only. The Ellesmere Port/ Chester platform has no disabled access, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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