An array substrate for a liquid crystal display device includes a gate and a data lines on a substrate intersecting each other, the data line includes a first layer formed of a transparent conductive material and a second layer under the first layer; a thin film transistor including a gate electrode connected to the gate line formed at respective intersection of the gate and data lines, an insulating layer on the gate electrode, an active layer on the insulating layer disposed within the gate electrode, an etch stopper on the active layer, an ohmic contact layer on the etch stopper, a source electrode on the ohmic contact layer and connected to the first layer, a drain electrode spaced apart from the source electrode; a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode, wherein the source, drain and pixel electrodes are formed of the same layer and material as the first layer.