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The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street train timetable
Travelling from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street, the fastest train takes 2h 33m with an average travel time of 2h 57m. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:09 and the last at 20:09. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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17:09 The Lakes | 2h 40m, 1 change | 19:49 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:09 The Lakes | 3h 8m, 1 change | 20:17 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
17:09 The Lakes | 3h 14m, 2 change | 20:23 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:09 The Lakes | 2h 57m, 2 change | 21:06 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:09 The Lakes | 3h 8m, 1 change | 21:17 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street train tickets and times
The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street train travel guide
Taking the train from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from The Lakes, you can arrive at Liverpool Lime Street in just 2h 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street?
The average ticket fare from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street is about €13.91, 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.
How do I find the best train route from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street?
What is the fastest train from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street?
The quickest train journey from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street takes 2h 33m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from The Lakes 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 The Lakes 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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
The Lakes 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.
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 The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 The Lakes to Liverpool Lime Street route?
The route from The Lakes 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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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