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Trains from Seascale to Liverpool

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Trains to Liverpool from Seascale

First train

06:43

Last train

20:45

Departure stationSeascale
Arrival stationLiverpool
Journey time

From 3h 33m

Distance

71 miles (114 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Seascale to Liverpool?

Check out the next trains departing from Seascale to Liverpool for Saturday 29th November 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
06:14seascale10:20liverpool lime streetnorthern Get tickets4h 6m, 2 changes
08:59seascale13:11liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatednorthern Off PeakGet tickets4h 12m, 2 changes
11:16seascale15:20liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatednorthern Off PeakGet tickets4h 4m, 3 changes
11:16seascale15:46liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatednorthern Off PeakGet tickets4h 30m, 2 changes
13:05seascale17:22liverpool lime streetPlat. 2 estimatednorthern Get tickets4h 17m, 2 changes

Take the train from Seascale to Liverpool in 3 hours 33 minutes

If you want to travel from Seascale to Liverpool by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Seascale to Liverpool by train to take around 4 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 8 trains per day running on this route, which spans 71 miles (114 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Liverpool. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Seascale to Liverpool are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Seascale to Liverpool?

Want to know more about your journey from Seascale to Liverpool? 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 from Seascale?

To travel to Liverpool from Seascale, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 33 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Seascale to Liverpool?

Trains from Seascale to Liverpool take an average of 4 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 33 minutes. You'll usually find 8 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 Seascale and Liverpool by train?

The quickest journey time between Seascale and Liverpool by train is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Seascale to Liverpool?

No, there are no direct trains running from Seascale to Liverpool, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Seascale to Liverpool?

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 Seascale to Liverpool start at § 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 Seascale to Liverpool 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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