The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA)
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £14
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 27 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 47 km
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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 2 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA), including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

10:28 1h18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:46 Ruabon station (RUA) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
20:13 1h36 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 21:49 Ruabon station (RUA) £15 1 One-way 0 changes

10:28 1h18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 11:46 Ruabon station (RUA) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
20:13 1h36 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 21:49 Ruabon station (RUA) £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:27, the last at 09:27. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 4m.
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 9:27 |
Last train 9:27 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) trip
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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 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:28 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h18 | 11:46 Ruabon station (RUA) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:13 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 21:49 Ruabon station (RUA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA)
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ruabon station (RUA) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Ruabon station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon from Ruabon city centre
Ruabon train station facilities and services
Ruabon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ruabon: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ruabon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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