Is there a direct train?

No, you will need to change at Shrewsbury or Crewe.

How long is the drive?

Approximately 5 hours depending on traffic.

The area around the Albert Dock is ideal for tourists.

No, the Mersey Tunnels have tolls, but you can avoid them by using the M62 route.

Yes, it is generally safe, but standard city precautions apply.

Haverfordwest

Liverpool

Train Driving

Haverfordwest to Liverpool

Updated: 29 May 2026

The route from Haverfordwest to Liverpool spans approximately 360 km. Driving takes about 5 hours via the A40 and M6. By train, you will typically travel via Shrewsbury or Crewe to reach Liverpool Lime Street, with a total journey time of around 6 hours. Liverpool is a historic port city with excellent rail connectivity to the rest of the UK. This journey takes you from the quiet Welsh countryside into the bustling maritime history of Merseyside.

Total Distance: 360 km driving distance; 290 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 5 hours under optimal conditions.

Cheapest Way

Train, using a Two Together Railcard for savings.

Compare Haverfordwest to Liverpool Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	£70 - £130	£55 - £80 fuel
Operator	Transport for Wales	N/A
Route	Haverfordwest to Shrewsbury, then to Liverpool Lime Street.	A40, A449, M50, M5, M6, M56.
Tip	Check for connections at Crewe as it is a major hub for Liverpool.	The M56 can be busy during rush hour; plan your arrival accordingly.

Travel Tips

Station Location
Liverpool Lime Street is centrally located, close to most major attractions.
Public Transport
Use the Merseyrail network for quick travel around the city and suburbs.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to avoid peak pricing.
Parking
Use the Q-Park Liverpool ONE for secure city center parking.
Walking
Liverpool city center is very walkable; wear comfortable shoes.