How much does a train ticket from York to Liverpool cost?

The average train ticket price from York to Liverpool is $74. The best way to find train tickets from York to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from York to Liverpool?

A train trip between York and Liverpool is around 2h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 53m. This is the time it takes to travel the 87 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between York and Liverpool?

The number of trains from York to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from York to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from York to Liverpool?

When taking the train from York to Liverpool, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express.

What are the best sights and things to do in Liverpool?

Once in Liverpool, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Mendips - John Lennon Home, Another Place, Tate Liverpool, Knowsley Safari Park, Pier Head.

Train York to Liverpool from $25

Next train departures

Next departures for York to Liverpool on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:04am	York	2h 27m	11:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	5:49pm	York	2h 12m	8:01pm	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	9:04am	York	2h 27m	11:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	9:16am	York	2h 15m	11:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	9:16am	York	2h 15m	11:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	10:04am	York	2h 24m	12:28pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	10:04am	York	2h 24m	12:28pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	10:20am	York	2h 41m	1:01pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Next departures for York to Liverpool on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05am	York	1h 54m	8:59am	Liverpool Lime Street	Cheapest
Train	7:05am	York	1h 54m	8:59am	Liverpool Lime Street	Fastest
Train	7:19am	York	2h 14m	9:33am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	7:19am	York	2h 14m	9:33am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:04am	York	1h 55m	9:59am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:04am	York	1h 55m	9:59am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:19am	York	2h 12m	10:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:19am	York	2h 12m	10:31am	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:02 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from York to Liverpool

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 4 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

4h 48mAverage Duration

84 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $33	Average Duration4h 48m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $133	Average Duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the timeliness. Transpennine Express ticket prices on this trip start at $26

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions for your trip York - Liverpool

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$25

11/13

$44

Today

$42

11/15

$95

11/16

$37

11/17

$25

11/18

$25

11/19

$25

The cheapest trip from York to Liverpool was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $25

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from York to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $25 to $123 for a train ticket from York to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-11-17.