Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with Mersey Rail

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Compare coach and train for Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 7 km

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£5

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Cheapest

£2

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(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

Additional time*

20m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) and Liverpool Central (LVC) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (18m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around £5 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 Mersey Rail.

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

Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Mersey Rail6:11 Seaforth & Litherland (SFL)
0h16
6:27 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect
Mersey Rail8:07 Seaforth & Litherland (SFL)
0h15
8:22 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect
Mersey Rail13:07 Seaforth & Litherland (SFL)
0h15
13:22 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Trains from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 18:22. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 16m.

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
7 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
16m
First train
6:07
Last train
18:22
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Mersey Rail from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsMersey Rail trains will get you between Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from £5. 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
16m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£5
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
Family area
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FAQs: Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) 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 Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 7 km.
The first train from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) departs at 18:22.
Trains from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) and Liverpool Central (LVC). The service operates 14 times per day, provided by Mersey Rail.
To get from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
The cheapest way to get from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) 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 Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central is primarily urban, passing through residential and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Seaforth & Litherland to Liverpool Central is feasible. The journey takes 16m with a distance of 7 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Seaforth & Litherland (SFL) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

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