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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€14
Average price
€38
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L3312608:57AM1h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€141One-way
0 transfers
L3312308:34AM1h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€141One-way
0 transfers
P00490 · W0953609:07AM1h57
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€461One-way
1 transfer
C23372+L3312609:01AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€461One-way
1 transfer
C23368+L3312108:01AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€521One-way
1 transfer
C23372+L3312609:01AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€461One-way
1 transfer
C23368+L3312108:01AM1h41
Birmingham New Street (BHM)09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€521One-way
1 transfer
L3312308:34AM1h43
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:17AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€141One-way
0 transfers
L3312608:57AM1h45
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€141One-way
0 transfers
W10500 · W0953108:07AM1h56
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:03AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
€581One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€35 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:27 AM
Last updated at 1:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L33139 | On time 11:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C23148+P00475 | On time 11:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| L33141 | On time 12:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W10514 · W09552 | On time 12:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| L33144 | On time 12:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L33146 | On time 1:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 2:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
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 €6
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 05:34 |
Last train 22:01 |
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 €6
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from €6. 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 Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
€9
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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 Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
€23
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€136
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is €35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train travel time is 1 h 38 min for the 126 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 21: 01.
Yes, there are 4 direct trains a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 01.
A day trip to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is December.
You have options as you can travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Birmingham
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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