Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with Mersey Rail

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Compare train and coach for Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £4.

Distance: 9 km

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Coach
Driving

£4

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£2

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC):

A coach is £0.14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) costing on average £4.

The fastest way to travel from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Liverpool Central (LVC) take longer:

Coach takes on average 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Old Roan (ORN) and Liverpool Central (LVC) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (21m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around £4 compared to roughly £2 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 Merseyrail.

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.

Compare prices and tickets Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Trains from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 06:36. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
9 km
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
21m
First train
6:36
Last train
6:36
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Old Roan (ORN) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
21m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£4
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
Family area

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Merseyrail Duration
21m
Cheapest Merseyrail Price
£4
Merseyrail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 9 km.
The first train from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 6:36.
The last train from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) departs at 6:36.
Trains from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Old Roan (ORN) and Liverpool Central (LVC). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Merseyrail.
To get from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
The cheapest way to get from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Old Roan to Liverpool Central primarily passes through suburban and urban landscapes, offering views of residential areas, local parks, and glimpses of the Mersey River, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to more rural or coastal journeys.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Old Roan to Liverpool Central. The journey takes 21m, covering a distance of 9 km. Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day, making it feasible for a day trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

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Important Stations and Airports in Old Roan (ORN) and Liverpool Central (LVC)

Most Old Roan (ORN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains use the Aintree to Liverpool Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Old Roan (ORN) and Liverpool Central (LVC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Aintree
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Old RoanOld Roan station, Copy Lane, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 8RDParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Old Roan from Aintree city centre

Bus159 · 2m · £4 · every ~4 min
345 · 3m · £2 · every ~5 min
159 · 4m · £4 · every ~4 min

Old Roan train station facilities and services

Old Roan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Old Roan.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Old Roan. 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 Old Roan: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Old Roan: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Old Roan: 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" Car park and ticket office are step free. Platforms can also be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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