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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times and prices for 07 Dec
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.
11:411h48
Sheffield station (SHF)13:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£121One-way
0 changes
16:052h59
Sheffield station (SHF)19:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£161One-way
0 changes
09:411h48
Sheffield station (SHF)11:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£171One-way
0 changes
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Sheffield station (SHF)19:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£181One-way
0 changes
11:111h50
Sheffield station (SHF)13:01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£191One-way
0 changes
17:421h47
Sheffield station (SHF)19:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£181One-way
0 changes
09:411h48
Sheffield station (SHF)11:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£171One-way
0 changes
11:411h48
Sheffield station (SHF)13:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£121One-way
0 changes
17:111h50
Sheffield station (SHF)19:01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£271One-way
0 changes
10:111h50
Sheffield station (SHF)12:01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£271One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 100 km
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2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y07533+C27205 | On time 06:20 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h38 | 08:58 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
Y07533+ Y03057 | On time 06:20 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h32 | 08:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| Y07533 | On time 06:20 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h09 | 08:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C27135 | On time 07:06 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h54 | 09:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07537 | On time 07:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h54 | 09:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 1h 45m.
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 100 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 04:08 |
Last train 21:38 |
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: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
£8
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£38
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£32
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) 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.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 100 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Peak District's rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a visually pleasing route.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 1h 45m. Trains run 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Liverpool Lime Street is feasible. The journey takes 1h 45m, and trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 100 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:08.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 21:38.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) 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.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train, costing approximately £7.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Sheffield
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Most popular train connections to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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