Liverpool to Speke train with Mersey Rail

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  • Northern Rail
    8:560h17
    Liverpool
    9:13Speke
    £21One-way
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  • Northern Rail
    10:560h17
    Liverpool
    11:13Speke
    £21One-way
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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Speke

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Speke among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 11 km

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Liverpool to Speke train times

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

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Northern Rail8:56 Liverpool
0h17
9:13 Speke0 changesdirect
Northern Rail10:56 Liverpool
0h17
11:13 Speke0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Speke

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Trains from Liverpool to Speke run on average 11 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 11 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
£2
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
17m
First train
2:13
Last train
23:42
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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.
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Train companies: Mersey Rail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Speke trainsMersey Rail, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Speke from £2. 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£2
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 Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£5
Mersey Rail frequency
7 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

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£4
Merseyrail frequency
19 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£4
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Speke can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Liverpool to Speke covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 11 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 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Speke.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Speke. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Mersey Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Liverpool to Speke, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Speke.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Speke is Liverpool Central (LVC), and it arrives at Hunts Cross (HNX).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Speke is by train, costing approximately £2.
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.
The train journey from Liverpool to Speke is primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, with limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Speke is feasible with a travel time of 17m and a distance of 11 km. There are 7 trains per day.
Two to three days in Speke is usually sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy local experiences.
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 Hunts Cross 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 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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.

Edge HillEdge Hill station, Tunnel Road, Edge Hill, Merseyside, L7 1AD+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edge Hill from Liverpool city centre

Edge Hill is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Bus79 · 7m · £2 · every ~21 min
79 · 16m · £0.90 · every ~21 min

Edge Hill train station facilities and services

Edge Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Edge Hill.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Edge Hill.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edge Hill: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edge Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations), 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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