Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon station (RUA) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Ruabon station (RUA) 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 47 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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.

Transport for Wales
12:472h02
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
14:49Ruabon station (RUA)
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 47 km

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transport_for_wales12:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h02
14:49 Ruabon station (RUA)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 13m.

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 £8
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
04:38
Last train
08:28
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 £8

Train companies: Merseyrail, Transport for Wales from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) trainsMerseyrail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
Merseyrail frequency
5 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 Ruabon station (RUA) train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) is 47 km.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) departs at 8:28.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA).
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA).
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA)

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Ruabon
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 Ruabon.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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