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Liverpool to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £14.00, with average prices for this route around £22.00. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From £14.00
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18:33
Liverpool Lime Street
23:16
London Euston
4h 43m, No directWest Midlands Trains
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18:43
Liverpool Lime Street
21:04
London Euston
2h 21m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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19:43
Liverpool Lime Street
22:46
London Euston
3h 3m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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20:43
Liverpool Lime Street
23:41
London Euston
2h 58m, No directAvanti West Coast
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20:43
Liverpool Lime Street
23:55
London Euston
3h 12m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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21:33
Liverpool Lime Street
07:03+1
Paris
9h 30m, No directWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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Liverpool to London train route details

First train
First train
08:10
Last train
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
Distance
179 miles
Price
Price
£14.00*

Liverpool to London train tickets: everything you need to know

Liverpool Lime Street railway station is located in the city centre of Liverpool, England. It provides around 40 trains per day to London Euston from Platform 9. The station is served by East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Avanti West Coast, and Transport for Wales.

Avanti West Coast provides direct service to London Euston, taking around 2 hours and 20 minutes, running frequently, roughly every hour, with just three stops. During the journey, you can disembark at Runcorn,Crewe, and Milton Keynes Central.

The average cost of train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston is £22.00. To save on your journey, consider booking in advance or purchasing a Railcard, which can save you up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

You'll arrive at London Euston, one of the major railway stations located on the London Inner Ring Road, between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in the London Borough of Camden. It is served by Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, and London Overground.

The station is well-connected to various destinations including Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Northampton, and Watford. It also provides connections to the London Underground system, with access to the Northern, Circle, Victoria, Metropolitan, and Hammersmith & City lines.

First-class tickets

You can travel from Liverpool to London in even greater comfort with First Class Tickets.

This ticket typically includes:

  • Access to the Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston First Class lounge
  • Wider seats with extra legroom for greater comfort onboard
  • Tables with plug and USB sockets – perfect for those using laptops
  • Enhanced Wi-Fi onboard for those working, streaming or browsing
  • A range of drinks and snacks, including teas, coffees, juices, sodas, biscuits, cakes and crisps.

For more details about First Class Tickets, please check our Change, Refund, and Delay Repay Policy.

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What is the best way to travel from Liverpool to London?

The best way to travel from Liverpool to London depends on your preferences for speed, comfort, and cost. Here are the most common options:

Train:

  • Duration: Approximately two to two and a half hours.
  • Comfort: Trains are generally comfortable and offer amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and food services.
  • Convenience: Trains run frequently, and you can travel directly from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston.
  • Discounts: Suitable Railcards can save you 1/3 on fares, and booking in advance can save an average of 61%; split tickets can save an additional average of 30%.

Coach/Bus:

  • Duration: Approximately five to six hours.
  • Comfort: Coaches are less comfortable than trains but offer basic amenities.
  • Convenience: Multiple services are available, but the journey is longer.

How long is the train journey from Liverpool to London?

The train journey from Liverpool to London takes around two hours and 20 minutes, depending on factors such as the type of train service and the specific destination in Stansted.

What stations are from Liverpool to London?

The main departure station is Liverpool Lime Street, and the arrival station is London Euston. This primary route is operated by Avanti West Coast.

What is the fastest train from Liverpool to London?

The fastest train service from Liverpool to London is typically operated by Avanti West Coast. These trains run directly between Liverpool Lime Street and London Euston. The journey usually takes around two hours and 20 minutes on the fastest services, though travel times can vary slightly depending on the specific train and time of day.

Liverpool to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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