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Museum of Liverpool
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Shirley to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
2 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
2 h 24 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Shirley to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shirley to Liverpool will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Shirley to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
W70339 · C177719:202h22Shirley station (SRL)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change- W70398 · C1778011:202h22Shirley station (SRL)13:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70367 · C1777410:202h22Shirley station (SRL)12:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70382 · C1779510:502h27Shirley station (SRL)13:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70325 · C178878:502h27Shirley station (SRL)11:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70339 · C177719:202h22Shirley station (SRL)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70398 · C1778011:202h22Shirley station (SRL)13:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70367 · C1777410:202h22Shirley station (SRL)12:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70382 · C1779510:502h27Shirley station (SRL)13:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
- W70325 · C178878:502h27Shirley station (SRL)11:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£131One-way1 change
Live departures
Shirley to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Shirley to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70325 · C17887 | 8:50 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h27 | 11:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W70339 · C17771 | 9:20 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h22 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W70353 · C17797 | 9:50 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h27 | 12:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W70367 · C17774 | 10:20 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h22 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W70382 · C17795 | 10:50 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h27 | 13:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W70398 · C17780 | 11:20 Shirley station (SRL) | 2h22 | 13:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Shirley to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Shirley to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 136 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:58.
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 136 km |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 20:58 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
FAQs: Shirley to Liverpool train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shirley to Liverpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Shirley to Liverpool is 136 km.
The first train from Shirley to Liverpool leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Shirley to Liverpool departs at 20:58.
There is no night train service from Shirley to Liverpool.
The train station in Shirley that goes to Liverpool is Shirley station (SRL), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Shirley to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Shirley to Liverpool offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the West Midlands and the rolling countryside of Cheshire. However, the scenery can vary depending on the specific route and time of year.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Shirley to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Shirley and Liverpool
Most Shirley to Liverpool trains use the Shirley to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Shirley and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Shirley
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Which Shirley station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Shirley to Liverpool leave from Shirley. The station is 2 km from Shirley city centre at Shirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE.
ShirleyShirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE
City-centre transport
Getting to Shirley from Shirley city centre
Shirley is 1 km from Shirley city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside station entrance
Shirley train station facilities and services
Shirley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shirley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shirley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shirley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shirley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shirley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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.
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