Harrogate to Liverpool from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

• On your train journey from Harrogate to Liverpool, you will likely be traveling with Northern or TransPennine Express. Northern typically offers a catering service with a selection of hot and cold beverages, snacks, and light meals available for purchase. TransPennine Express provides a more extensive service that includes complimentary refreshments in First Class and an enhanced menu of snacks and drinks available for purchase in standard class.

• For seating options, both operators generally offer Standard and First Class seating. Northern's Standard Class features comfortable seats with table options in some areas, while First Class provides more spacious seating and a quieter environment. TransPennine Express also offers Standard Class with a good amount of legroom and First Class, which includes more reclined seats, power sockets, and complimentary refreshments. If you’re looking for a more peaceful ride, consider upgrading to First Class on either service.

• When arriving in Liverpool, you will most likely land at Liverpool Lime Street Station. This station has luggage storage facilities (LuggageHero, located within the station) as well as restrooms and a few cafes for refreshments. To navigate from Lime Street Station to the city center, the quickest option is to walk; it’s only about a 10-minute walking distance. If you prefer public transport, you can board the 'City Link' bus service just outside the station, which conveniently drops you off at several key tourist spots around the city.