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Liverpool to London

trainFareFirst train
05:25
trainFareLast train
21:32
trainFarePrice
From £14
trainFareFastest route
2h 13m

Liverpool To London Train Times

Check out trains from Liverpool to London today (Wednesday 31st May 2023) for using our timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
Tue 30 May, at 5:25
  1. 05:25
    2h 28m
    Arrow
    Direct
    07:53
    Liverpool Lime St
    London Euston
  2. 06:04
    2h 23m
    Arrow
    Direct
    08:27
    Liverpool Lime St
    London Euston
  3. 06:10
    2h 25m
    Arrow
    1 Change
    08:35
    Liverpool Lime St
    London Euston
  4. 06:10
    3h 15m
    Arrow
    1 Change
    09:25
    Liverpool Lime St
    London Euston
  5. 06:33
    3h 51m
    Arrow
    1 Change
    10:24
    Liverpool Lime St
    London Euston
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    Liverpool To London Train FAQs

  • Q: 
    How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to London by train?
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    Average journey time
    3h 15m
    Average journey time
    3h 15m
  • Q: 
    How much does the train from Liverpool to London cost?
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    Train fares from
    £14.00
    Train fares from
    £14.00
  • Q: 
    What is the fastest journey from Liverpool to London by train?
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    Fastest route
    2h 13m
    Fastest route
    2h 13m
  • Q: 
    What time does the last train from Liverpool to London leave?
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    Last train
    21:32
    Last train
    21:32
  • Q: 
    When can I catch the first train from Liverpool to London?
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    First train
    05:25
    First train
    05:25
  • Q: 
    How many trains a day are there from Liverpool to London?
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    Trains per day
    44
    Trains per day
    44
  • Q: 
    Which train company operates Liverpool to London?
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    Train operators
    Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains
    Train operators
    Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Liverpool To London Train

The distance between Liverpool and London is 178 miles, it is possible to travel from Liverpool to London without having to change trains. Use our journey planner to get direct train times from Liverpool to London.


Liverpool To London Train Times Information

The average journey time between London and Liverpool is 3 hours and 2 minutes. On an average weekday, there are 62 trains travelling from London to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays. The fastest journey time by train is 2 hours 1 minute. The first train from Liverpool to London departs at 04:27. The last train from Liverpool to London departs at 21:21.

Avanti West Coast (formerly Virgin Trains) operate a direct service from London to Liverpool Lime Street departing every 7 minutes past the hour, taking 2h 12m. There’s also a direct West Midlands Trains service, although this stops at more stations along the way and takes around 3h 54m. You can also travel from Liverpool to London via an indirect service, leaving every 10 minutes and 40 minutes past the hour and changing at Crewe to hop on a West Midlands Trains service, which takes around 2h 33m.

If you’re travelling on a direct Avanti West Coast (formerly Virgin Trains) service, the onboard food shop serves hot and cold drinks and snacks. Free WiFi is available on all Avanti West Coast (formerly Virgin Trains), as well as free films, TV programs, magazines and games via their Avanti Media entertainment service on Voyager trains. Travelling in First Class? You’ll enjoy complimentary at-seat dining during your journey (Monday to Friday only).


Liverpool To London By First Class Train

Tired of travelling in Standard? Why not treat yourself to an upgrade and take a First Class Avanti West Coast train from Liverpool to London? Not only will you be more comfortable on your journey, but you’ll also get to enjoy a bunch of other perks including:

  1. Tables so you can eat and drink in a more refined manner, or work on the go
  2. Fast, reliable WiFi
  3. Power sockets at every seat, so you can keep all your gadgets charged up
  4. Complimentary food and drink

Now, this might just blow your mind, but on odd occasions, First Class tickets can end up cheaper than Standard tickets! That’s right – so always check First Class prices when booking your tickets. You never know, you might end up with an unexpected treat.

Train tickets from Liverpool to London can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

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Off-Peak tickets grant you quieter travel during less busy travel periods at discounted rates.
Return train tickets

Return train tickets

Return train tickets are two-way tickets that are valid for both an outward and returning journey from the same destination. You can also choose an Open Return ticket, which doesn‘t make you choose a specific time or date to return to offer more flexibility.
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