Train from Edinburgh to Liverpool: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Edinburgh to Liverpool on January 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Haymarket
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Waverley
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Waverley
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Haymarket
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Waverley
Liverpool Lime StreetNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Edinburgh to Liverpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 10mAverage Duration
176 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$26 - $148Average Duration18h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$40 - $163Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$31 - $31Average Duration4h 10m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Liverpool by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

    The cheapest train tickets from Edinburgh to Liverpool start from $40. The average price for this train route is around $90. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

    The average train ride duration from Edinburgh to Liverpool is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 176 miles (284 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 24m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Edinburgh to Liverpool route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

    The earliest train departs from Edinburgh to Liverpool at 8:11am. And the latest train departs at 7:11pm.

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