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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£68
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£97
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
3 h 29 m
Trains on 12 Sept
30
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 30 trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.
C04470+
G0805915:343h55Peterborough station (PBO)19:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£681One-way1 change- C0447316:254h04Peterborough station (PBO)20:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£811One-way0 changes
- C0446212:274h02Peterborough station (PBO)16:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£811One-way0 changes
- C044549:294h00Peterborough station (PBO)13:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£811One-way0 changes
- C0447517:274h02Peterborough station (PBO)21:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£811One-way0 changes
G00976+
C17955+
W3348615:543h29Peterborough station (PBO)19:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1041One-way2 changes- G00957+C17994+W337188:543h29Peterborough station (PBO)12:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1041One-way2 changes
- G00961+C17982+W3348910:543h29Peterborough station (PBO)14:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1041One-way2 changes
- G00967+C17862+W3345612:543h29Peterborough station (PBO)16:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1041One-way2 changes
- G00970+C17988+W3350413:543h29Peterborough station (PBO)17:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1041One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £63, while a train costs an average of £63.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£63 Average Price Cheapest | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (3h 12m by train vs 3h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £41 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 East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
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
Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C04448 | 7:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h02 | 11:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08039+C04448 | 7:36 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h53 | 11:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00954+C17867 | 7:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| C04451 | 8:24 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h05 | 12:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00957+C17858 | 8:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00957+C17994+W33718 | 8:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 12:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C04454 | 9:29 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h00 | 13:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08042+C04454 | On time 9:35 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h54 | 13:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00958+C17969 | 9:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 13:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| C04457 | 10:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h02 | 14:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00961+C17980 | On time 10:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 14:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00961+C17982+W33489 | On time 10:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 14:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C04459 | 11:23 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h06 | 15:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00962+C17850 | 11:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 15:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| C04462 | 12:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h02 | 16:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00967+C17973 | 12:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 16:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00967+C17862+W33456 | 12:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 16:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C04464 | 13:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h02 | 17:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08052+C04464 | 13:34 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h55 | 17:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00970+C17976 | 13:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 17:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00970+C17988+W33504 | 13:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 17:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C21594 | 14:26 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h03 | 18:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04470 | 15:26 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h03 | 19:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G08059+C04470 | 15:34 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h55 | 19:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00976+C17899 | 15:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h56 | 19:50 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00976+C17955+W33486 | 15:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 19:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C04473 | 16:25 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h04 | 20:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00979+C17896 | 16:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h48 | 20:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G00979+C17949+W33485 | 16:54 Peterborough station (PBO) | 3h29 | 20:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| C04475 | 17:27 Peterborough station (PBO) | 4h02 | 21:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 205 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 18:59 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough station (PBO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Peterborough station (PBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Peterborough to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough station (PBO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Peterborough station (PBO)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Peterborough station (PBO)
Most popular train connections to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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