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It takes an average of 4h 14m to travel from Leicester to Liverpool Central by train, over a distance of around 94 miles (151 km). There are normally 34 trains per day travelling from Leicester to Liverpool Central and tickets for this journey start from £27.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:07 | |
| Departure station | Leicester | |
| Arrival station | Liverpool Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 2m | |
| Distance | 94 miles (151 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £27.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Leicester to Liverpool Central by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Leicester to Liverpool Central? Look no further.
You'll usually find 34 trains per day running between Leicester and Liverpool Central, which usually take 4 hours 14 minutes to complete the 94 miles (151 km) journey. It can take as little as 2 hours 2 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Liverpool Central by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Leicester to Liverpool Central start from £27.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Liverpool Central? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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Want to know more about your journey from Leicester to Liverpool Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Leicester to Liverpool Central?
The price of train tickets from Leicester to Liverpool Central starts at £27.50 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.