Morecambe to Liverpool train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Morecambe to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£28

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 53 m

Trains on 19 Sept

6

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Morecambe to Liverpool will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern RailG85752 · G89882 · G89564 · G89171
    8:212h59
    Morecambe station (MCM)
    11:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £251One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern RailG85761+Avanti West CoastW33694+Northern RailG85372
    9:012h07
    Morecambe station (MCM)
    11:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG85752+Avanti West CoastW33548+Northern RailG85363
    8:211h47
    Morecambe station (MCM)
    10:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG85772+Avanti West CoastW33776+Northern RailG89171
    9:411h39
    Morecambe station (MCM)
    11:20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailC02210+Avanti West CoastW33693+Northern RailG89156
    10:321h47
    Morecambe station (MCM)
    12:19Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £261One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Morecambe to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Morecambe to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 74 km

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Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Morecambe to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Morecambe to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a train between Morecambe and Liverpool.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 30m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with TransPennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Morecambe to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Morecambe to Liverpool trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG85772+Transpennine ExpressW84884
On time
9:41 Morecambe station (MCM)
2h05
11:46 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Northern RailG85772 · G89171+Avanti West CoastW33903
On time
9:41 Morecambe station (MCM)
1h39
11:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes
Northern RailC02210 · G89869 · G89156
On time
10:32 Morecambe station (MCM)
1h47
12:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes
Saturday 19 September
Northern RailG85752 · G89882 · G89564 · G891718:21 Morecambe station (MCM)
2h59
11:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes
Northern RailG85752 · G85363+Avanti West CoastW335488:21 Morecambe station (MCM)
1h47
10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
Northern RailG85761 · G85372+Avanti West CoastW336949:01 Morecambe station (MCM)
2h07
11:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes

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Why should you book Morecambe to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Morecambe to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Morecambe to Liverpool.

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 Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Morecambe to Liverpool.
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Morecambe to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Morecambe to Liverpool

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Trains from Morecambe to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 47m.

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
74 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 47m
First train
5:43
Last train
21:52
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Morecambe to Liverpool trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Morecambe and Liverpool from £21. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£21
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£72
Avanti West Coast frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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 Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£32
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day

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  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.

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World Museum

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Tate Liverpool

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Morecambe to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Morecambe to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Morecambe to Liverpool covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Morecambe to Liverpool is 74 km.
The first train from Morecambe to Liverpool leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Morecambe to Liverpool departs at 21:52.
Trains from Morecambe to Liverpool run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Morecambe to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train between Morecambe and Liverpool. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To travel from Morecambe to Liverpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Morecambe to Liverpool.
The train station in Morecambe that goes to Liverpool is Morecambe station (MCM), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Morecambe to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Morecambe to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Lancashire countryside, glimpses of the River Lune, and parts of the historic city of Lancaster. As the train approaches Liverpool, the landscape becomes more urban, with views of the outskirts of the city.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Morecambe to Liverpool. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers a distance of 74 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Morecambe to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Morecambe and Liverpool

Most Morecambe to Liverpool trains use the Morecambe to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Morecambe and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Morecambe
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Morecambe station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Morecambe to Liverpool leave from Morecambe. The station is 1 km from Morecambe city centre at Morecambe station, Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Morecambe from Morecambe city centre

Bus40, 41 · 5m · £8 · every ~2 min

Morecambe train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Morecambe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Morecambe.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Morecambe: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Morecambe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Morecambe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to platform from Central Drive up a gentle 30 metre ramp with handrail or up 4 steps and 15 metre ramp with handrail, 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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