Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Liverpool South Parkway | York | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | York | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool South Parkway | York | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | York | No tags | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | York | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Liverpool to York
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach York. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 292, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to York by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to York?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to York start from R 434. The average price for this train route is around R 1 076. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to York?
The average train journey time from Liverpool to York is 2h 13m, covering a distance of 136 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 47m and is operated by Transpennine Express.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to York route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to York?
The earliest train from Liverpool to York departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 23:51.
Which is the best train operator from Liverpool to York?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Northern, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Liverpool to York?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Liverpool to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Liverpool to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Liverpool to York was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 409To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to York as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 409 to R 1 411 for a train ticket from Liverpool to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 419, which is on 2025-12-16.
