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Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street train times
Travelling from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street, the fastest train takes 4h 22m with an average travel time of 5h 4m. 40 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:33 and the last at 22:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:59 Cambridge | 5h 4m, 2 change | 23:03 Liverpool Lime Street | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
18:07 Cambridge | 6h 34m, 3 change | 00:41 Liverpool Lime Street | Great Northern | Find tickets |
18:31 Cambridge | 4h 49m, 2 change | 23:20 Liverpool Lime Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
18:31 Cambridge | 4h 57m, 1 change | 23:28 Liverpool Lime Street | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
19:59 Cambridge | 4h 29m, 1 change | 00:28 Liverpool Lime Street | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:33
Last train
22:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 22m
Distance
155 miles (249 km)
Price
From €23.54
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Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street train travel guide
The train journey from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cambridge, you can get to Liverpool Lime Street in just 4h 22m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street is 4h 22m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cambridge to Liverpool Lime Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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