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Apedale Heritage Centre
A major local heritage museum with working steam railway, mine and historic farm, offering hands-on exhibits close to Kidsgrove.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 3 m
Trains on 20 Sept
12
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Kidsgrove is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Kidsgrove will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Liverpool to Kidsgrove you need to make at least one change.
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W70512Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Kidsgrove among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 61 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Kidsgrove:
A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Kidsgrove costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Kidsgrove take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 47m.
Trains from Liverpool to Kidsgrove run on average 6 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 49m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Kidsgrove 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 Kidsgrove, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Liverpool to Kidsgrove trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Kidsgrove station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Kidsgrove train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
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 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.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Kidsgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Kidsgrove.
Ticket office support is available at Kidsgrove.
Available at Kidsgrove: Parking, WC.
Available at Kidsgrove: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kidsgrove: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Level to Manchester to Stoke on Trent bound platform only. Access to all other platforms via footbridge only. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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