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Aigburth to Liverpool Central train times and prices
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
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€5.53
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Live timetable and departures
From Aigburth to Liverpool Central, take the fastest train in 40m, typically 41m. Daily, 9 trains depart from Aigburth, with the first at 12:41 and the last at 13:31. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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17:31 Aigburth | 40m, 1 change | 18:11 Liverpool Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
17:41 Aigburth | 41m, 1 change | 18:22 Liverpool Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
17:48 Aigburth | 41m, 2 change | 18:29 Liverpool Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
17:51 Aigburth | 40m, 1 change | 18:31 Liverpool Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
18:01 Aigburth | 40m, 1 change | 18:41 Liverpool Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
Compare train operators from Aigburth to Liverpool Central
- Merseyrail
- Northern
- Transport for Wales
Standard
Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes.
- Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted.
- We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
- Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
- Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Arriving at Liverpool Central
Address:
Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT, United Kingdom
Onward Transit Options:
Bus: Nearby bus stops are located on Renshaw Street, Brownlow Hill and Elliot Street. Local routes serve surrounding areas, including Speke, Woodlands and Halewood.
Taxi pick-up and drop-off: Cabs can pick you up and drop you off at the taxi rank by the station entrance on Ranelagh Street.
Top Things to Do & Nearby Attractions:
St Luke’s Bombed Out Church (9-min walk)
Walker Art Gallery (10-min walk)
Chinatown (12-min walk)
Museum of Liverpool (17-min walk)
Albert Dock (19-min walk)
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"Liverpool Central can get very crowded during weekday rush hours, and platform access may occasionally be restricted to manage crowd flow. Allow extra time when moving through the station. For trips toward main line services, walking to nearby Liverpool Lime Street can often be quicker and more straightforward than waiting for an underground link."
FAQs: Liverpool Central Station
Is Liverpool Lime Street the same as Liverpool Central?
No, Liverpool Lime Street is a separate station that’s a short walk away from Liverpool Central station.
When does Liverpool Central station open?
Liverpool Central station opens at 05:25 from Monday to Saturday and at 07:45 on Sunday.
Does Liverpool Central station have a lift?
Yes, Liverpool Central has a lift providing step-free access to platforms 1–3.
What shops are in Liverpool Central station?
Liverpool Central has a 92 Degrees Coffee shop and kiosk, Greggs and Sainsbury’s Local.
Are there toilets at Liverpool Central station?
Yes, the main concourse at Liverpool Central has male, female and accessible unisex toilets.
FAQ
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How much is a train from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
Tickets from Aigburth to Liverpool Central typically cost €5.53, but can be as cheap as €5.53 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
The journey should take, on average, 41m, though it can be as quick as 40m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
There is no direct service between Aigburth and Liverpool Central. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for changeover stations that are the most convenient and time-efficient.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
You can typically book tickets from Aigburth to Liverpool Central up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Aigburth to Liverpool Central trains offer Wi-Fi?
Although WiFi is becoming increasingly present on rail services, it can still depend on who provides your specific route. For instance, Merseyrail and older Northern models do not offer WiFi currently; all other providers do, however.
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How far is Aigburth from Liverpool Central?
The distance between Aigburth and Liverpool Central is approximately 3 miles (6km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
There is 9 train running from Aigburth to Liverpool Central per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Aigburth to Liverpool Central?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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