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Trains to Liverpool Lime Street from Dundee

It takes an average of 7h 19m to travel from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street by train, over a distance of around 211 miles (339 km). There are normally 43 trains per day travelling from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street and tickets for this journey start from £52.40 when you book in advance.

First train

05:31

Last train

23:30

Departure stationDundee
Arrival stationLiverpool Lime Street
Journey time

From 4h 48m

Distance

211 miles (339 km)

Frequency

43 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £52.40

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street?

Check out the next trains departing from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street for Sunday 12th October 2025 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
23:30On timedundee06:42liverpool lime streetPlat. 1 estimatedcaledonian sleeper Get tickets7h 12m, 2 changes
23:30On timedundee06:50liverpool lime streetPlat. 1 estimatedcaledonian sleeper Get tickets7h 20m, 1 change
23:48On timedundee11:09liverpool lime streetPlat. 1 estimatedscotrail PeakGet tickets11h 21m, 4 changes
05:48dundee11:20liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatedscotrail PeakGet tickets5h 32m, 3 changes
06:31dundee12:09liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatedscotrail PeakGet tickets5h 38m, 3 changes

Travelling from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street by train

Looking to travel from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 7 hours 19 minutes to travel from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 43 trains per day running along the 211 miles (339 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Liverpool Lime Street, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo to get to Liverpool Lime Street. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £52.40.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street?

Want to know more about your journey from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Liverpool Lime Street from Dundee?

To travel to Liverpool Lime Street from Dundee, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street?

Trains from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street take an average of 7 hours and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 43 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street by train?

Train tickets from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street can start from £52.40 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Dundee and Liverpool Lime Street by train?

The quickest journey time between Dundee and Liverpool Lime Street by train is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street start at £52.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Dundee to Liverpool Lime Street is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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