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London to Liverpool train ticket prices

For a train from London to Liverpool, Advance Tickets start at just £13.23*, with average fares around £28.37. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London to Liverpool train times

Journey from London to Liverpool on the fastest train in 2h 15m, usually 2h 31m. Every day, 54 trains leave from London, starting at 00:39 and ending at 23:28. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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11:43

London Euston

14:04

Liverpool Lime Street
On time

2h 21m

Avanti West Coast
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11:46

London Euston

14:42

Liverpool Lime Street
On time

2h 56m

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12:00

London Euston

14:42

Liverpool Lime Street
On time

2h 42m

Avanti West Coast
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12:30

London Euston

14:59

Liverpool Lime Street
On time

2h 29m

Avanti West Coast
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12:43

London Euston

15:04

Liverpool Lime Street
On time

2h 21m

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London to Liverpool Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from London to Liverpool. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train
00:39
Last train
23:28
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Liverpool
Distance
179 miles (287 km)
Journey time
From 2h 15m
Price
From £13.23
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains, London Underground, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express

Direct train route from London to Liverpool

It takes an average of 2h 31m to travel from London to Liverpool by train. The distance is approximately 287 km. There are normally 54 trains per day travelling from London to Liverpool, with the first train departing at 00:39 and the last train departing at 23:28.

Departing from London Euston

The best and fastest train from London to Liverpool departs from London Euston. Located on the London Inner Ring Road, between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in the London Borough of Camden, Euston Station is easily accessible by buses, taxis, and the London Underground.

London Euston provides train services to other major cities such as Liverpool, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Northampton, and Watford. The main train operators serving this station include Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, and London Overground, ensuring a wide range of travel options.

London Euston is well-connected to the London Underground, with direct access to the Northern and Victoria lines. This makes it convenient for passengers to reach other parts of London seamlessly.

Main stops

The main stops along this journey include Crewe, Stafford, Rugby, Milton Keynes Central, and beyond. The stops may vary depending on the time, train operators, and train routes.

Arriving at Liverpool Lime Street

The best and fastest train from London to Liverpool arrives at Liverpool Lime Street. Located in the heart of Liverpool, England, Liverpool Lime Street railway station is a central hub easily reachable by buses and taxis.

Liverpool Lime Street is a major terminus and one of the busiest railway stations in Liverpool, offering connections to numerous UK cities such as London, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, and Newcastle. With services from East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Avanti West Coast, and Transport for Wales, passengers have a variety of travel options.

Close to prominent attractions like the Liverpool Empire Theatre and St George's Hall, the station is perfect for starting your Liverpool adventure. Don't miss the historic Albert Dock, The Beatles Story museum, and the breathtaking Liverpool Cathedral, which offer a rich blend of culture, history, and stunning architecture.

Avanti West Coast trains from London to Liverpool

Travel from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street in about 2 hours and 20 minutes with Avanti West Coast trains.

Along the way, enjoy views of the Cheshire countryside, the rolling landscapes of the West Midlands, and the outskirts of the Chiltern Hills as you approach London, offering a picturesque travel experience.

Choose Avanti West Coast for premier long-distance train services on the West Coast. Travel at high speed from London to Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Edinburgh with ease and comfort.

Avanti West Coast Standard Class

Travelling in Standard Class gives you access to free onboard WiFi, snacks from the onboard shop, and refurbished seats and tables.

Avanti West Coast Standard Premium

Travelling in Standard Premium gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, a table for working, and plug sockets at every window seat.

Avanti West Coast First Class

Travelling in First Class gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, personalised service onboard, complimentary food and drink, and access to First Class lounges for pre-departure comfort.

Travel with Avanti West Coast

We provide all the information you might need for your journey, including luggage allowance, storage facilities, travelling with children and pets, and assisted travel.

  • Luggage: You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
  • Bicycles: Bike reservations are mandatory and free. Limited spaces are available for standard bikes, folding bikes, tandems, and e-bikes. No motorcycles, tricycles, or e-scooters.
  • Children: On most journeys, children under 5 travel free, ages 5-15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver for 50% off.
  • Pets: Bring up to 2 pets free, keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant cars.
  • Passenger Assist: Services for passengers with special needs include assistance, help boarding, reserving wheelchair spaces, detailed rail info, and pet assistance.

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** Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.
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