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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East

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Trains to Hillington East from Liverpool Lime Street

First train

04:43

Last train

00:18

Departure stationLiverpool Lime Street
Arrival stationHillington East
Journey time

From 3h 43m

Distance

178 miles (286 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East?

Check out the next trains departing from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 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.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:4515:564h 11m, 2 changes
12:1216:264h 14m, 1 change
12:3916:414h 2m, 2 changes
12:4517:034h 18m, 3 changes
13:3917:303h 51m, 2 changes
13:4317:564h 13m, 2 changes
14:3918:263h 47m, 2 changes
14:4519:154h 30m, 3 changes
15:3919:444h 5m, 2 changes
16:1220:164h 4m, 1 change

Travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East by train

If you're planning to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East takes around 4 hours 48 minutes. There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Hillington East, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do you travel to Hillington East from Liverpool Lime Street?

To get to Hillington East from Liverpool Lime Street, why not take the train? With 12 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 48 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 48 minutes to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 43 minutes on the fastest services. With 12 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East?

The fastest time a train can travel the 178 miles (286 km) from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East?

There are no direct trains that run between Liverpool Lime Street and Hillington East. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

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

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3. Book split tickets

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4. 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.

5. 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Hillington East 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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