Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€14

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€49

Fastest journey on Oct 08

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

2 h 1 m

Trains on Oct 08

63

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.

  • West Midlands TrainsY80826 · C17773
    12:04 PM2h13
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    2:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsY80832 · C17778
    12:34 PM2h13
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    2:47 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC17800 · C17780
    11:34 AM2h08
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    1:42 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsC17931 · C18000
    1:04 PM2h13
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    3:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €141One-way
    1 transfer
  • West Midlands TrainsY80849 · C17758
    2:04 PM2h13
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    4:17 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    €141One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7
Distance
136 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
7:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Live departures

Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsY81070+CrossCountryG00676+West Midlands TrainsC17953 · C178565:42 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
4h00
9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY81070 · C179215:42 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h35
8:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsP69491 · C179216:06 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h11
8:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW00332+CrossCountryG01055+West Midlands TrainsC17953 · C178566:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
3h08
9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsW00332 · C178496:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsP69505 · C179038:03 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h14
10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38585+West Midlands TrainsC179038:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34105+CrossCountryG00844+Avanti West CoastW339838:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
10:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80791 · C178108:31 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h11
10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00849+West Midlands TrainsC178108:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80794 · C178879:04 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38356+West Midlands TrainsC178879:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33945+CrossCountryG00938+Avanti West CoastC013059:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h19
11:35 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80800 · C177719:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00851+West Midlands TrainsC177719:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00851+West Midlands TrainsC177719:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33941 · W342379:46 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h18
12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80805 · C1779710:04 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38589+West Midlands TrainsC1779710:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34151+CrossCountryG66712+Avanti West CoastW3391610:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80809 · C1777410:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00855+West Midlands TrainsC1777410:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00855+West Midlands TrainsC1777410:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33935 · W3426410:44 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h20
1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17883 · C1779511:04 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38361+West Midlands TrainsC1779511:08 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34246+CrossCountryG00688+Avanti West CoastW3389811:16 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17800 · C1778011:34 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00858+West Midlands TrainsC1778011:41 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34286 · W3424311:47 AM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h17
2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80826 · C1777312:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38594+West Midlands TrainsC1777312:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80832 · C1777812:34 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
2:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00861+West Midlands TrainsC1777812:41 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h06
2:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC01372 · W3403512:46 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h18
3:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17931 · C180001:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38364+West Midlands TrainsC180001:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33919+CrossCountryG00900+Avanti West CoastW339961:16 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
3:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80843 · C177751:34 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
3:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00866+West Midlands TrainsC177751:41 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
3:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34290 · W340991:46 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h18
4:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80849 · C177582:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesW44939+West Midlands TrainsC177582:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80856 · C177812:34 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
4:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00875+West Midlands TrainsC177812:41 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
4:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34292 · W341032:47 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h17
5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80862 · C179973:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38368+West Midlands TrainsC179973:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33962+CrossCountryG00905+Avanti West CoastW339183:16 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
5:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80867 · C179663:34 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h08
5:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00879+West Midlands TrainsC179663:41 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
5:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34289 · W342153:46 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h18
6:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80873 · C180034:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38602+West Midlands TrainsC180034:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33938+CrossCountryG00946+Avanti West CoastW342234:16 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h19
6:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsY80879 · C178694:34 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
6:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00887+West Midlands TrainsC178694:41 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h06
6:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsY80886 · C177725:04 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38371+West Midlands TrainsC177725:08 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34167+CrossCountryG66797+Avanti West CoastC013085:16 PM Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
7:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€16
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€59
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is €51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 1h 37m to travel the 136 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:42 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 7:04 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Birmingham International (BHI) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · €5 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · €4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · €4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · €4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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