Liverpool City Guide - Getting There By Rail

Lime Street station is the city's main railway station located in the northeast of the city centre. Virgin Trains (tel: 0845 722 2333; website: www.virgintrains.co.uk) operates numerous services to Liverpool including a fast service from London using the new tilting Pendolino trains capable of speeds of up to 125mph. Other rail operators running services to Liverpool include Arriva Trains (tel: 0845 606 1660; website: www.arriva.co.uk), Central Trains (tel: (0121) 634 2040; website: www.centraltrains.co.uk) and First Great Western (tel: 0845 700 0125; website: www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk). For all train information contact National Rail Enquiries (tel: 0845 748 4950; website: www.nationalrail.co.uk).