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Liverpool to Waterloo Train Timetable
Trip Summary
There are usually 12 daily train trips available from Liverpool to Waterloo. Traveling by train from Liverpool to Waterloo usually takes 22 minutes, but the fastest Merseyrail train can make the trip in 21 minutes.
| Distance | 5 mi (8 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 21m |
| Lowest price | £4.98 |
| Trains per day | 12 |
| Most frequent service | Merseyrail |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Liverpool to Waterloo?
Merseyrail is the one and only train line which connects Liverpool to Waterloo. However, there are 12 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merseyrail | 12 | 0h 23m | £4.98 |
Merseyrail train tickets from Liverpool to Waterloo start from £5, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Merseyrail schedules to Waterloo. Merseyrail in Liverpool leaves from Liverpool Central . And in Waterloo trains arrive at Hall Road Station .
From Liverpool to Waterloo train travel on Merseyrail takes 0 hours and 23 minutes. If you are looking to get to Waterloo faster, Merseyrail offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 21 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Merseyrail offers 12 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Waterloo.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Liverpool to Waterloo
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Liverpool to Waterloo on Monday. Tickets for Monday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Monday. Monday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Liverpool at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 12 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Liverpool to Waterloo.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Waterloo to Liverpool.
City Information
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
Main departure station: Liverpool Central
There is one train station in Liverpool.
All train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool Central
Where is the train station in Waterloo?
Main arrival station: Hall Road Station
Waterloo has one train station.
Train stations in Waterloo:
Hall Road Station
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