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Liverpool Central to Atherton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool Central to Atherton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 13.00, with average prices for this route around € 13.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:23 1h 40m, No direct Liverpool Central	09:03 Hag Fold	Find Tickets
08:20 1h 13m, No direct Liverpool Central	09:33 Hag Fold	Find Tickets
08:23 1h 40m, No direct Liverpool Central	10:03 Hag Fold	Find Tickets
09:20 1h 13m, No direct Liverpool Central	10:33 Hag Fold	Find Tickets
09:23 1h 40m, No direct Liverpool Central	11:03 Hag Fold	Find Tickets
10:20 1h 13m, No direct Liverpool Central	11:33 Paris	Find Tickets

Liverpool Central to Atherton train route details

First train

05:24

Last train

22:53

Departure station

Liverpool Central

Arrival station

Atherton

Journey time

1h 10m

Distance

36 km

Price

€ 13.00*

Train Operators

Northern, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Central to Atherton

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Liverpool Central to Atherton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Liverpool Central to Atherton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Liverpool Central to Atherton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Central to Atherton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Liverpool Central to Atherton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Liverpool Central to Atherton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Liverpool Central to Atherton train prices and times

Liverpool Central to Atherton train route details