Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge train with Northern Rail

Tue 04 Aug
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

1 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge you need to make at least one change.

  • TransPennine Express
    0:186h18
    Liverpool
    6:36Sowerby Bridge
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    5:201h51
    Liverpool
    7:11Sowerby Bridge
    £341One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express5:20 Liverpool
1h51
7:11 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express5:54 Liverpool
1h28
7:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express6:24 Liverpool
1h33
7:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express6:54 Liverpool
1h27
8:21 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express7:24 Liverpool
1h33
8:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express7:54 Liverpool
1h28
9:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express8:23 Liverpool
1h34
9:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express8:54 Liverpool
1h27
10:21 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express9:24 Liverpool
1h33
10:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express9:54 Liverpool
1h28
11:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express10:24 Liverpool
1h33
11:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express10:54 Liverpool
1h28
12:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express11:24 Liverpool
1h33
12:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express11:54 Liverpool
1h28
13:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express12:24 Liverpool
1h33
13:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express12:54 Liverpool
1h28
14:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express13:24 Liverpool
1h33
14:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express13:54 Liverpool
1h28
15:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express14:24 Liverpool
1h31
15:55 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express14:54 Liverpool
1h28
16:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express15:24 Liverpool
1h33
16:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express15:54 Liverpool
1h28
17:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express16:24 Liverpool
1h32
17:56 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express16:54 Liverpool
1h28
18:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express17:24 Liverpool
1h33
18:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express17:54 Liverpool
1h28
19:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express18:24 Liverpool
1h34
19:58 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express18:54 Liverpool
1h28
20:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express19:24 Liverpool
1h33
20:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express19:54 Liverpool
1h28
21:22 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express20:24 Liverpool
1h33
21:57 Sowerby Bridge1 change
TransPennine Express20:54 Liverpool
1h36
22:30 Sowerby Bridge1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:01 Liverpool
2h01
0:02 Sowerby Bridge1 change
Tuesday 4 August
TransPennine Express0:18 Liverpool
6h18
6:36 Sowerby Bridge1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express offer trains services from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge

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Trains from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
5:45
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool and Sowerby Bridge from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£34
TransPennine Express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is 78 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge departs at 22:23.
Trains from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.
To get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Sowerby Bridge is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Sowerby Bridge station (SOW).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and the Calder Valley, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 21m and covers 78 km, with trains running 3 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Sowerby Bridge, two to three days are sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy the scenic canal paths, and experience the town's vibrant dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Sowerby Bridge

Most Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Sowerby Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Sowerby Bridge 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 Sowerby Bridge
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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