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Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport 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 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 135 km
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€33 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:52 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h39 | 9:12 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:06 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h20 | 9:26 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 9:45 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 135 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 18:12 |
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, CrossCountry from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Birmingham International Airport 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
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€12
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 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
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
€17
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€28
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train travel time is 2 h 2 min for the 134 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 05: 07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 12: 43.
There are 12 trains a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) which require at least one change with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX), you can count on West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport (BHX). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 2 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) by train is June.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham International Airport
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Birmingham
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: 05:00 - 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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