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Compare coach and train for Great Sankey to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Sankey to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 22 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Sankey to Liverpool:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Sankey to Liverpool costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 5m.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.42. The journey takes 35m versus 32m 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.
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How to get to Liverpool from Great Sankey by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Great Sankey to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:210h34Great Sankey11:55Liverpool£41One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Sankey to Liverpool:
A coach is £1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Great Sankey to Liverpool costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Great Sankey and Liverpool as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Warrington West (WAW) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Coaches mostly depart from Warrington, Winwick Street (Bus Interchange) and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Liverpool by coach.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail to go to Liverpool by train.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
- 12 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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