Trains from Liverpool to Aston
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Liverpool to Aston by train
| First train | 04:25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:45 | |
| Departure station | Liverpool | |
| Arrival station | Aston | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 78 miles (125 km) | |
| Frequency | 55 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales |
How to travel from Liverpool to Aston by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Liverpool to Aston? Look no further.
You'll usually find 55 trains per day running between Liverpool and Aston, which usually take 2 hours 52 minutes to complete the 78 miles (125 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 57 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 Aston by train, you'll just need to make 1 change 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 – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Liverpool to Aston if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Aston? 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Liverpool to Aston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Liverpool to Aston take?
The average journey time by train between Liverpool and Aston is 2 hours and 52 minutes, with around 55 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool and Aston by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool to Aston is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Aston?
No, there are no direct train services from Liverpool to Aston. Travelling from Liverpool to Aston by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Aston leave?
The first train from Liverpool to Aston leaves at 04:25. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Aston leave?
The last train from Liverpool to Aston leaves at 22:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Aston by train?
Trains travelling from Liverpool to Aston cover a distance of around 78 miles (125 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Aston to Liverpool.
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