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Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train ticket prices
€6.93
On Thu 01 Jan
Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train timetable
The journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International on the fastest train in 2h, usually 2h 12m. Each day, 51 trains leave from Liverpool Lime Street, starting at 06:04 and ending at 23:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 4m, 1 change | 10:12 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 12m, 1 change | 10:45 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:43 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 44m, 1 change | 11:27 Birmingham International | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:12 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h, 1 change | 11:12 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
09:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 12m, 1 change | 11:45 Birmingham International | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International 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.
Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Lime Street, you can get to Birmingham International in just 2h, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International?
Ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International average around €6.93, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International?
What is the fastest train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International is 2h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train timetables?
Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International route?
The Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham International train tickets

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