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Birmingham International to Liverpool train ticket prices
€3.46
On Thu 01 Jan
Birmingham International to Liverpool train timetable
The journey from Birmingham International to Liverpool on the fastest train in 1h 45m, usually 2h 9m. Each day, 83 trains leave from Birmingham International, starting at 00:21 and ending at 22:51. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:06 Birmingham International | 2h 11m, 1 change | 08:17 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:34 Birmingham International | 2h 8m, 1 change | 08:42 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:04 Birmingham International | 2h, 2 change | 09:04 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:04 Birmingham International | 2h 13m, 1 change | 09:17 Liverpool Lime Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:08 Birmingham International | 2h 9m, 1 change | 09:17 Liverpool Lime Street | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Birmingham International to Liverpool train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Birmingham International to Liverpool with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Birmingham International to Liverpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham International to Liverpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham International, you can reach Liverpool in just 1h 45m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Birmingham International to Liverpool?
Ticket prices from Birmingham International to Liverpool average around €3.46, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Birmingham International to Liverpool by train?
What is the fastest train from Birmingham International to Liverpool?
The quickest train journey from Birmingham International to Liverpool takes 1h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Birmingham International to Liverpool?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birmingham International to Liverpool. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Birmingham International to Liverpool?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Birmingham International to Liverpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Birmingham International to Liverpool trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birmingham International to Liverpool is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Birmingham International to Liverpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham International to Liverpool route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Birmingham International to Liverpool route?
The route from Birmingham International to Liverpool is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Birmingham International to Liverpool train tickets

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