Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Mersey Rail

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Compare train and coach for Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 5 km

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Compare prices and tickets Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:13, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 13m.

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 £3
Distance
5 km
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
13m
First train
7:13
Last train
11:59
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £3

Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Rock Ferry (RFY) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £3. 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 Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£5
Mersey Rail frequency
8 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
Family area

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£4
Merseyrail frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rock Ferry (RFY) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 5 km.
The first train from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 7:13.
The last train from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 11:59.
Trains from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a direct train between Rock Ferry (RFY) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Mersey Rail, Merseyrail.
To get from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rock Ferry to Liverpool Lime Street is more urban than scenic, passing through suburban areas and industrial landscapes rather than countryside or coastal views.
Yes, a day trip from Rock Ferry to Liverpool Lime Street is feasible. The journey takes 13m, covers a distance of 5 km, and trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Rock Ferry (RFY) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Rock Ferry (RFY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Rock Ferry (RFY) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birkenhead
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Rock FerryRock Ferry station, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2AT+44 1515551111ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rock Ferry from Birkenhead city centre

Rock Ferry is 2 km from Birkenhead city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainChester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port · 7m · £0.90 · every ~9 min
Bus38B, 42, 41, X1, 1 · 9m · £4 · every ~24 min
410 · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min
X1, 1 · 15m · £4 · every ~11 min

Rock Ferry train station facilities and services

Rock Ferry has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rock Ferry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rock Ferry. 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 Rock Ferry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rock Ferry: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rock Ferry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B: "This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details" Car park and ticket office are step free and wheelchair access is available on the Liverpool bound platform only. The Ellesmere Port/ Chester platform has no disabled access, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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