York to Liverpool train travel explained

Want to know how to get from York to Liverpool by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from York to Liverpool take around 1 hour and 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 139 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving York is scheduled to depart at around  06:16. The last departure is usually at around 22:09. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 85 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £19.40.

We think any time is a great time to visit Liverpool, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Liverpool.

Is there a direct train from York to Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train from York to Liverpool.

How long does it take to travel from York to Liverpool?

The York to Liverpool train travel takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the York to Liverpool train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Liverpool leaving York at around 06:16 and the last train leaving at around 22:09. This is the same at the weekend.