Shortest travel time:
2 h 15 m
Longest travel time:
8 h 47 m
Lowest train ticket cost:
$28
Avg. daily departures:
46
Earliest departure:
05:31
Latest departure:
23:30
London
The number of railway stations in London is quite astonishing as the city houses 12 major train hubs! Read all you need to know about the main ones.
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London train stations
Kings Cross
Kings Cross Local authority , London Borough of Camden, United Kingdom
St. Pancras Int
Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1C 4QP, UK, London, United Kingdom
Euston
London NW1 2DU, UK, London, United Kingdom
London Bridge Station
20 Stainer St, London SE1 9RL, London, United Kingdom
Paddington
Praed St, Paddington, London, London, United Kingdom
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, Marylebone, London NW1 6JJ, London, United Kingdom
Victoria
Victoria St, Victoria, London SW1E 5ND, London, United Kingdom
Waterloo
Waterloo Rd, London SE1 8SW, London, United Kingdom
London Finchley Road (Stop CL)
235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, United Kingdom
London Victoria Coach Station
164 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 9TP, London, United Kingdom
London Airport Terminal (LHR)
Hounslow TW6 1QG, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
309 km
Liverpool
Liverpool train stations
Liverpool Central
Ranelagh St, L1 1JT, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Lime Street station, Liverpool, L1 1JD, Liverpool, United Kingdom

London to Liverpool Train Information

Take in the views of the picturesque British countryside as you travel on a modern train from London to Liverpool, England's most charming cities. The trains, running on the route, connect two amazing towns from the city center to the city center in record fast times and boast wonderful amenities (including ample space for luggage, air-conditioning, and cozy seats). The London-to-Liverpool train timetable is very extensive and offers a wide range of departures so you can choose a train that works best with your travel plans.

Is there a direct train from London to Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct high-speed train, running on the London-to-Liverpool rail route. It boasts comfortable seats and generous legroom as well as provides breathtaking views over the scenic countryside of Britain.

How to get from London to Liverpool by train?

Without a doubt, a modern well-equipped train is among the smartest ways to explore Britain. The first thing you need to do in order to get ready for your railway trip is purchasing your tickets. Our Rail Ninja service boasts a user-friendly interface and allows you to book tickets for any train from London to Liverpool in a matter of several minutes. On the day of your trip, you need to go to London's Euston railway station where you can catch a direct train to Liverpool.

From which London's train station do trains to Liverpool depart?

As mentioned above, to catch a high-speed London - Liverpool train, you need to go to the Euston railway station, located in the center of London thus easily accessible by public transport.

How long is a train ride from London to Liverpool?

As mentioned above, the trains on the route are very fast. They boast the stonishing top speed up to 200 km/h (125 mph) and can cover the distance between the scenic cities in approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.

How much does taking a train from London to Liverpool cost?

London-to-Liverpool train ticket price varies, depending on several factors, such as the class you decided to travel in, how much in advance you book your ticket or even where you buy your ticket from. As a rule, be ready to pay something in the range of 45 - 60 USD for a one-way ticket (and up to several times more for a last-minute offer).

When is the best time to purchase the train tickets from London to Liverpool?

Of course, when it comes to booking any rail tickets, the main rule is the sooner you do it, the better. Both London and Liverpool are popular travel destinations in Britain and rail tickets are sold out fast. For your convenience, Rail Ninja allows booking any London to Liverpool train ticket up to 2 years in advance.

London to Liverpool Train Timetable

Train type
Fastest trip
Longest trip
Earliest
Latest
Departures
Morning trains
2 hrs 21 min
2 hrs 59 min
05:31
11:43
17
Afternoon trains
2 hrs 21 min
2 hrs 58 min
12:02
17:43
17
Evening trains
2 hrs 15 min
3 hrs 13 min
18:02
20:43
10
Night trains
2 hrs 47 min
8 hrs 47 min
22:00
23:30
2

Trains on London - Liverpool Route

Brand name
Train type
Travel time
Price from
Departures
Rating
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
High-speed train
2 hrs 15 min
$35
17
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
Train with 1 change
2 hrs 28 min
$53
27
London Midland Railway
London Midland Railway
Train with 1 change
2 hrs 56 min
$28
2

London to Liverpool Train Review & Rating

The train that we took arrived on time and was clean

Georgina F. about traveling from London to Liverpool