- Must visit
National Slate Museum
National Slate Museum tells the story of North Wales slate quarrying with preserved workshops, demonstrations and strong links to Llanberis industry.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Llanberis
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Llanberis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Llanberis will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Llanberis 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 83 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 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.
11:473h00Liverpool14:47Llanberis£231One-way0 changes
- 11:473h00Liverpool14:47Llanberis£231One-way0 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Llanberis train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Llanberis trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:47 Liverpool | 3h00 | 14:47 Llanberis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Llanberis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Llanberis run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 23:22 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
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: Transport for Wales from Liverpool to Llanberis trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool and Llanberis from £14. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
Complete guide to Llanberis
Things to do in Llanberis
Discover the best of Llanberis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Llanberis trip today.
- Recommended
Llanberis Lake Railway Museum
Llanberis Lake Railway museum display and heritage setting introduce the area’s railway and quarry past. Best paired with a trip on the narrow-gauge line.
- Recommended
Electric Mountain Visitor Centre
Electric Mountain visitor centre explains Dinorwig power station through exhibitions and guided underground tours inside the mountain.
- Must visit
Llyn Padarn
Long glacial lake at the heart of Llanberis, ideal for gentle walks, waterside views and a classic perspective on the mountains and village heritage.
- Must visit
Dinorwig Quarry
Historic high-level slate trail and walking area with industrial remains, mountain scenery and rewarding views over Llanberis and the surrounding hills.
- Recommended
Padarn Country Park
Broad lakeside country park with woodland, picnic areas and easy paths. A relaxing local favourite for family walks beside Llyn Padarn.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is hot cheese sauce with mustard and ale on toast, a classic Welsh supper and pub staple across north Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with potatoes, leeks and root vegetables, long valued as a warming farmhouse meal.
- Vegetarian
Bara Brith
Bara brith is a speckled Welsh tea loaf packed with dried fruit and spice, usually served sliced with butter at tea time.
Penceunant Isaf Tea Rooms
Popular lakeside café and restaurant serving hearty breakfasts, cakes and Welsh favourites in a relaxed setting near the railway.
Georgio's Ice Cream
Well-known casual spot for stone-baked pizzas, pasta and family-friendly meals, popular after walks around Llanberis and Snowdon.
The Heights
Long-established village pub with classic British dishes, local ales and a traditional atmosphere convenient for walkers and climbers.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Tourist stays can be pricey in season, but pubs, cafés and local buses keep daily costs manageable versus major UK city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-3.80 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. In cafés, leaving small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Liverpool to Llanberis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Llanberis 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 Llanberis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Llanberis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Liverpool to Llanberis covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Llanberis is 83 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Llanberis leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Liverpool to Llanberis departs at 23:22.
Trains from Liverpool to Llanberis run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Llanberis.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Llanberis.
To travel from Liverpool to Llanberis, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Llanberis.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Llanberis is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Bangor (Gwynedd) (BNG).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Llanberis is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Llanberis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Llanberis is ideally suited for a 2 to 3-day stay, allowing time to explore the scenic Snowdonia National Park, visit the National Slate Museum, and enjoy activities like hiking or taking the Snowdon Mountain Railway.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Llanberis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Llanberis
Most Liverpool to Llanberis trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Llanfairpwll station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Llanberis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Llanberis
Which Liverpool station do trains to Llanberis leave from?
Trains from Liverpool to Llanberis leave from Liverpool James Street. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Liverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
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