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Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AED 228.66, with average prices for this route around AED 228.66.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:06 9h 11m, No direct Shortlands	08:17 +1 Liverpool Lime Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street train route details

First train

00:27

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Shortlands

Arrival station

Liverpool Lime Street

Journey time

3h 29m

Distance

301 km

Price

AED 228.66*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street from AED 228.66

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Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street train prices and times

Shortlands to Liverpool Lime Street train route details