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Liverpool James Street to Meols by train

First train

05:27

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Liverpool James Street

Arrival station

Meols

Journey time

From 19m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Frequency

59 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Merseyrail

Taking the train from Liverpool James Street to Meols in 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Liverpool James Street to Meols? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 20 minutes to travel the 7 miles (11 km) from Liverpool James Street to Meols by train, although you can get there in as little as 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 59 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail for all or at least part of your journey to Meols.

Book train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Meols in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Meols by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Liverpool James Street to Meols

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

How do you get to Meols from Liverpool James Street?

To travel to Meols from Liverpool James Street, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 20 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Liverpool James Street to Meols?

Trains from Liverpool James Street to Meols take an average of 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 19 minutes. You'll usually find 59 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Liverpool James Street and Meols by train?

The quickest journey time between Liverpool James Street and Meols by train is 19 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Liverpool James Street to Meols?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Liverpool James Street to Meols, you’ll usually find around 59 per day travelling on this route.

Cheap train tickets from Liverpool James Street to Meols

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Liverpool James Street to Meols is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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