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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Speke

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Nov

Cheapest price on 05 Nov: £3
Average ticket price on 05 Nov: £4
Fastest journey on 05 Nov: 17 m
Average journey duration on 05 Nov: 17 m
Trains on 05 Nov: 2
Distance: 11 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Speke will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Thu 05 Nov, we found 2 trains from Liverpool to Speke, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

9:56 0h17
Liverpool
10:13
Speke
£3
1 One-way
0 changes
8:56 0h17
Liverpool
9:13
Speke
£5
1 One-way
0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Speke

United Kingdom

Trains from Liverpool to Speke run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 17m.

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

11 km

Average train duration

18m

Cheapest ticket price

£3

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

17m

First train

2:13

Last train

23:42

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Speke trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Speke.

The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Speke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.

The train journey from Liverpool to Speke covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 9 per day.

The train distance from Liverpool to Speke is 11 km.

The first train from Liverpool to Speke leaves at 2:13.

The last train from Liverpool to Speke departs at 23:42.

Trains from Liverpool to Speke run approximately 9 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Speke. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Mersey Rail.

Live departures

Liverpool to Speke train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Speke trains for tomorrow, Thursday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	8:56 Liverpool	0h17	9:13 Speke	0 changesdirect
	9:56 Liverpool	0h17	10:13 Speke	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Speke trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Mersey Rail offer trains services from Liverpool to Speke.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Speke.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mersey Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Speke.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Speke.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Speke.

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Northern Rail from Liverpool to Speke trainsMersey Rail, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool and Speke from £3. 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 Northern Rail Duration

17m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

£3

Northern Rail frequency

2 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

Mersey Rail

About

Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Mersey Rail Duration

17m

Cheapest Mersey Rail Price

£5

Mersey Rail frequency

9 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Refunds available according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed

Quiet zone

Learn more about Mersey Rail

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Speke

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Speke.

There is no night train service from Liverpool to Speke.

FAQs: Liverpool to Speke train

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

Booking trains from Liverpool to Speke in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Speke.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Speke

Most Liverpool to Speke trains use the Liverpool Central to station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Speke 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 Speke

Which Liverpool station do trains to Speke leave from?

Trains from Liverpool to Speke leave from Liverpool Central. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT Wifi

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.

More about Liverpool Central

Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.