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West Midlands TrainsC67730 · C86263
08:46AM2h56
London Euston (EUS)
11:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
421One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49247
09:43AM2h21
London Euston (EUS)
12:04PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
701One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastC49509+Transport for WalesW20205+TransPennine ExpressP13759
09:30AM2h29
London Euston (EUS)
11:59AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
991One-way
2 transfers
Popular trains to and from Liverpool

Popular trains to Liverpool

Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool train

from 7
Direct trains available
1h12 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Northern Rail (3)
  • TransPennine Express
  • East Midlands Trains
  • Transport for Wales

Birmingham to Liverpool train

from 13
Direct trains available
1h38 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains
  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry
  • Merseyrail

Leeds to Liverpool train

from 14
Direct trains available
1h26 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • TransPennine Express
  • Northern Rail (3)

Holyhead to Liverpool train

from 17
Direct trains available
2h21 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Transport for Wales
  • Avanti West Coast

London to Liverpool train

from 28
Direct trains available
2h43 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • West Midlands Trains

Popular trains from Liverpool

Liverpool to Manchester train

from 5
Direct trains available
0h31 average duration
11trains per day
Served by
  • Northern Rail (3)
  • TransPennine Express
  • East Midlands Trains

Liverpool to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

from 5
Direct trains available
0h46 average duration
10trains per day
Served by
  • Northern Rail (3)
  • TransPennine Express
  • East Midlands Trains
  • Transport for Wales

Liverpool to Birmingham train

from 10
Direct trains available
1h33 average duration
7trains per day
Served by
  • West Midlands Trains
  • Avanti West Coast
  • CrossCountry
  • Transport for Wales
  • Merseyrail

Liverpool to Holyhead train

from 17
Direct trains available
2h32 average duration
8trains per day
Served by
  • Transport for Wales
  • Avanti West Coast

Liverpool to London train

from 34
Direct trains available
2h20 average duration
9trains per day
Served by
  • Avanti West Coast
  • West Midlands Trains

Trains to Liverpool: Overview

Trains to Liverpool from London are frequent and fast, using one of two possible rail carriers, namely Virgin Trains or the alternate route using the London Midland service. Virgin Trains offer a direct rail journey from London to Lime Street in Liverpool, departing every hour at 7 minutes past the hour. These trains depart on the hour. Travelling from London to Liverpool takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and trains depart every hour from London (Euston). An indirect trip from London to Liverpool is available every half hour via the London Midland rail service departing from Crewe, which changes at Manchester. This trip reaches Liverpool in approximately two and a half hours. A direct journey from Crewe takes around two hours.

Trains to Liverpool: Train Operating Companies & Ticket Information

Which train companies run trains to Liverpool? Virgin Trains, Northern Rail, Transpennine Express and more.

When are the first and last trains into Liverpool? The first train into Liverpool arrives at Liverpool Lime street at 05:31 a.m, while the last train to Liverpool arrives at 23:50 a.m.

Tips for booking cheap trains to Liverpool

How far in advance to book trains to Liverpool? The best time to book cheap train tickets to Liverpool is around 3 months prior to your train journey. The biggest price increase will around 1 month before.

How much are train tickets to Liverpool? Prices for trains to Liverpool vary in accordance to where you're travelling from, however, fares can start from £5.

Trains to Liverpool: Station Information and Travel to Liverpool city centre

What are the main stations in Liverpool? Liverpool Lime street is Liverpool's main station. Liverpool Central, James street and Liverpool South Parkway are all in the city centre and each be accessed by Merseyrail.

Train providers: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Northern Rail (3) trains to Liverpool

Find the best journey to Liverpool with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and Northern Rail (3). Comparing timetables and prices and booking the most convenient trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel operators on Omio.

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.

Train stations in Liverpool

Liverpool
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool, John Lennon Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, John Lennon Airport for your journey to Liverpool.
Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
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.
Liverpool CentralWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
Liverpool James StreetWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Liverpool Lime Street, Central, James Street or MoorfieldsAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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