Planning a train journey from New Brighton to Livingston (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 41 mins, covering approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Livingston (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | New Brighton |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:53 / 23:48 |
Distance | 169miles (272 km) |
9 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Lancaster & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Wigan North Western & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Wigan North Western & Haymarket Via Liverpool Lime Street & Lancaster & Edinburgh Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Edinburgh Via Liverpool Lime Street & Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central Via Liverpool Lime Street & Wigan North Western & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast |
Jump on a Train from New Brighton to Livingston (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from New Brighton to Livingston (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 41 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach New Brighton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 36 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 169-mile (272 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Livingston (All Stations)!
The travel time between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from New Brighton to Livingston (All Stations) is 4hrs 36 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:53, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:48.
First class tickets on trains between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between New Brighton & Livingston (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between New Brighton and Livingston (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:53 New Brighton | 10:53 Livingston South | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 5 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 07:23 New Brighton | 12:00 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Lancaster Haymarket | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:08 New Brighton | 12:57 Livingston South | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:53 New Brighton | 14:01 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 5 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 New Brighton | 14:56 Livingston South | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:53 New Brighton | 16:02 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 5 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:53 New Brighton | 16:42 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:53 New Brighton | 18:03 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 5 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:08 New Brighton | 18:44 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Wigan North Western Haymarket | 4 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:23 New Brighton | 20:17 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Lancaster Edinburgh | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:53 New Brighton | 20:51 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Haymarket | 4 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:53 New Brighton | 22:13 Livingston North | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Edinburgh | 5 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
New Brighton train station serves as a gateway for locals and travellers alike to explore the vibrant attractions and destinations around the Wirral Peninsula and beyond. Whether you're commuting, exploring the wonderful North-West of England, or setting off on a grand adventure, New Brighton station offers a friendly and convenient starting point for your journey. Its strategic location along the River Mersey makes it perfect for visiting popular nearby spots or venturing into the bustling city of Liverpool.
The station is equipped to cater to various passenger needs with its different facilities and services. The ticket office at New Brighton operates with extensive opening hours, from 5:38 am to 12:28 am on weekdays and 7:38 am to 12:28 am on Sundays. For those who prefer modern conveniences, tickets can be collected from the ticket office, even if purchased online, with accessible ticket machines available for all passengers. Smartcards are a practical option at this station, where both issuance and validation are supported.
Passengers can feel secure with the presence of CCTV monitoring across the station. While there are no luggage storage options, the station compensates with friendly staff help available during operating hours and customer help points. Although New Brighton lacks ticket barriers, the station accommodates all with its Category A step-free access, ensuring smooth navigation to the platforms and ticket office.
Hungry travelers will appreciate the presence of a café and vending machines for both cold drinks and snacks, but note that there are no cash machines or shops on-site. For those ready to pedal their way through the area, bicycle storage is available with sheltered and CCTV-secured stands. Unfortunately, there are no cycle hire facilities, but you can easily use your bicycle once at your destination.
New Brighton's connectivity is further complemented by its integration with other transport modes. Although no taxi rank exists directly at the station, onward travel is facilitated by local bus services. The nearest airport, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, can be conveniently reached by purchasing a combined rail/bus ticket at any Merseyrail station. This will allow you to catch buses 86A or 80A from Liverpool South Parkway, taking just ten minutes to reach the airport.
Traveling from New Brighton offers an enticing array of destinations. Regular routes to key Liverpool stations such as Liverpool Central, Liverpool James Street, and Liverpool Lime Street make it a popular choice. Whether you're heading to Birkenhead North or journeying over to Kirkby, the station provides a gateway to numerous interesting locales. For those looking to venture further, you can set your sights on Chester or even a relaxing trip to Southport.
Whether for daily commutes or spontaneous adventures, New Brighton train station is a central transit hub that delivers on accessibility, convenience, and connectivity. With its comfortable amenities and extensive transport links, it stands ready to meet the needs of all travelers. Next time you plan a trip from or to the Wirral Peninsula, consider New Brighton station as your northern compass guiding your quest for exploration. Secure your ticket today and embark on your next adventure with ease.
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