Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£14

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

1 h 19 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

  • Mersey Rail
    10:571h15
    Ruabon station (RUA)
    12:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    6:071h22
    Ruabon station (RUA)
    7:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 47 km

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Driving

£14

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is a train with an average price of £14.
The fastest way to travel from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ruabon station (RUA) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.49. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales6:07 Ruabon station (RUA)
1h22
7:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Mersey Rail10:57 Ruabon station (RUA)
1h15
12:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales as well as Mersey Rail offer trains services from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Mersey Rail to find the best option for your trip from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 07:57. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
7:57
Last train
7:57
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Mersey Rail, Transport for Wales from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsMersey Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Ruabon station (RUA) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£15
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
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 Mersey Rail Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£14
Mersey Rail frequency
6 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

FAQs: Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 47 km.
The first train from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 7:57.
The last train from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 7:57.
Trains from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon to Liverpool Lime Street offers pleasant views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the River Dee, providing a scenic experience, especially in the early stretches of the route.
Yes, a day trip from Ruabon to Liverpool Lime Street is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 7m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Ruabon station (RUA) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Ruabon station (RUA) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Ruabon to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Ruabon station (RUA) 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 Ruabon
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
RuabonRuabon Station, Station Road, Ruabon, Wrexham, LL14 6DL+44 333 321 1202ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Ruabon from Ruabon city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stop in the bus turning circle outside the station

Ruabon train station facilities and services

Ruabon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ruabon: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ruabon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Access to Platform 1 (to Chester) is via a footbridge with 52 steps. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Wrexham) from the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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