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Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street train timetable
From Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street, take the fastest train in 5h 17m, typically 5h 45m. Daily, 17 trains depart from Fort Matilda, with the first at 05:11 and the last at 16:31. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:11 Fort Matilda | 5h 57m, 3 change | 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
05:11 Fort Matilda | 6h 35m, 2 change | 11:46 Liverpool Lime Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
06:11 Fort Matilda | 5h 57m, 3 change | 12:08 Liverpool Lime Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
07:01 Fort Matilda | 6h 10m, 3 change | 13:11 Liverpool Lime Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
08:01 Fort Matilda | 6h 7m, 3 change | 14:08 Liverpool Lime Street | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street train tickets and times
Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street train travel guide
The train journey from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Fort Matilda, you can get to Liverpool Lime Street in just 5h 17m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street?
The average ticket fare from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street is about £15.50, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street by train?
What is the fastest train from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street?
The fastest train journey time from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street is 5h 17m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street train timetables?
While Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street route?
The route from Fort Matilda to Liverpool Lime Street is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. 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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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