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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Arbroath
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£109
Average price
£136
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
351 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Arbroath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Arbroath will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £109.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool to Arbroath you need to make at least 2 changes.
11:395h21
Liverpool17:00Arbroath
£1091One-way
2 changes
13:395h34
Liverpool19:13Arbroath
£1091One-way
2 changes
20:1310h56
Liverpool07:09Arbroath
£1261One-way
2 changes
13:246h49
Liverpool20:13Arbroath
£1681One-way
1 change
15:246h45
Liverpool22:09Arbroath
£1681One-way
1 change
12:455h12
Liverpool17:57Arbroath
£2031One-way
2 changes
11:455h15
Liverpool17:00Arbroath
£1861One-way
3 changes
11:395h21
Liverpool17:00Arbroath
£1091One-way
2 changes
16:455h24
Liverpool22:09Arbroath
£2491One-way
2 changes
14:455h28
Liverpool20:13Arbroath
£2491One-way
2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Arbroath
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Trains from Liverpool to Arbroath run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £110 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 351 km distance in 4h 42m.
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 351 km |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £110 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 18:09 |
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
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Liverpool to Arbroath trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Liverpool and Arbroath from £110. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£75
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£109
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£126
first_transpennine_express frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Liverpool to Arbroath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Arbroath 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 Arbroath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Arbroath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £110, while the average price tends to be around £180.
To travel from Liverpool to Arbroath, you can take a train.
A day trip from Liverpool to Arbroath is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m and the frequency is 2 per day for trains. The distance is 351 km.
Two to three days are ideal to explore the historical attractions, such as Arbroath Abbey, enjoy the coastal scenery, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Arbroath 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 to Arbroath covers a distance of 351 km and takes approximately 4h 42m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Arbroath is by train, costing approximately £110.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Arbroath is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Arbroath station (ARB).
The first train from Liverpool to Arbroath leaves at 5:19.
The train distance from Liverpool to Arbroath is 351 km.
Trains from Liverpool to Arbroath run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Arbroath.
The last train from Liverpool to Arbroath departs at 18:09.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Arbroath.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Arbroath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Arbroath.
The train journey from Liverpool to Arbroath offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Lancashire and the rugged beauty of the Scottish coastline near Arbroath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Arbroath
Liverpool
Arbroath
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 Arbroath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
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
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
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
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
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
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Arbroath is Arbroath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arbroath for your journey to Arbroath from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 19:30 Saturday 07:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Part of station buildings
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Arbroath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the station entrance, Keptie Street
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