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Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder train timetable
From Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder, take the fastest train in 4h 8m, typically 5h 7m. Daily, 47 trains depart from Liverpool Lime Street, with the first at 00:18 and the last at 23:36. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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09:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 4h 28m, 3 change | 14:07 West Calder | Northern | Find tickets |
09:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 5h 2m, 2 change | 14:47 West Calder | Northern | Find tickets |
09:54 Liverpool Lime Street | 5h 25m, 3 change | 15:19 West Calder | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 4h 33m, 2 change | 15:12 West Calder | Northern | Find tickets |
10:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 5h 7m, 3 change | 15:46 West Calder | Northern | Find tickets |
Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder train tickets and times
Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Lime Street, you can get to West Calder in just 4h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder?
The average ticket fare from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder is about €18.68, 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 Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder by train?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder is 4h 8m . 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 Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder. 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 Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder?
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 Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder train timetables?
While Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder 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 Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder route?
The route from Liverpool Lime Street to West Calder 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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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