Trains from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street from $18.90*

Trains from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street from $18.90*

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Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $18.90, with average prices for this route around $33.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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10:13
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:02
Liverpool James Street
3h 49m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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10:51
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:17
Liverpool James Street
4h 26m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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11:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:17
Liverpool James Street
5h 12m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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12:12
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:22
Liverpool James Street
4h 10m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthernMerseyrail
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12:51
Edinburgh (Waverley)
17:17
Liverpool James Street
4h 26m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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12:51
Edinburgh (Waverley)
17:47
Paris
4h 56m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street Train Route Details

The Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street train ticket is from $18.90. The average travel time is 3h 46m, covering a distance of approximately 177 miles. There are usually 19 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Northern. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
10:13
Last train
Last train
21:00
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 46m
Distance
Distance
177 miles
Price
Price
$18.90*

Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street Train Travel Guide

Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Liverpool James Street

Trains running from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street will typically take around at least 3h 46m and there is approximately 19 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street

Finding cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh to Liverpool James Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.