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Liverpool to Birmingham New Street train ticket prices
Travelling from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £5.75*, with average fares of £13.06. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£13.06
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£5.75
On Thu 01 Jan
Liverpool to Birmingham New Street train times
Travelling from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street, the fastest train takes 1 hour 36 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 47 minutes. 31 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:08 and the last at 21:33. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 hour 47 minutes, Direct | 23:20 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
23:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 7 hours 19 minutes, 2 change | 06:52 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
23:50 Liverpool James Street | 7 hours 2 minutes, 3 change | 06:52 Birmingham New Street | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
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Liverpool to Birmingham New Street Train journey information
Plan your journey from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street 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.
First train
06:08
Last train
21:33
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 36 minutes
Distance
79 miles (127km)
Price
From £5.75
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Liverpool to Birmingham New Street train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool, you can get to Birmingham New Street in just 1 hour 36 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street?
Want to spend less on the journey from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street.
3. What is the best way to travel from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street by train?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street is 1 hour 36 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Liverpool to Birmingham New Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Liverpool to Birmingham New Street 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 Liverpool to Birmingham New Street 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Liverpool to Birmingham New Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Liverpool to Birmingham New Street
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£8.71
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£13.06
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