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Liverpool to London train ticket prices

For a train from Liverpool to London, Advance Tickets are available starting at £7.00*, with the average fare being £30.03. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Liverpool to London train times

Travelling from Liverpool to London, the fastest train takes 2h 13m with an average travel time of 3h 5m. With 54 daily trains, the first departs at 00:18 and the last at 23:57. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

20:08

Liverpool Lime Street

00:49

London Euston
On time

4h 41m

West Midlands Trains
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20:24

Liverpool Lime Street

23:40

London Euston
On time

3h 16m

TransPennine Express
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20:33

Liverpool Lime Street

05:38

London Euston
On time

9h 5m

West Midlands Trains
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20:51

Liverpool Lime Street

23:56

London Euston
On time

3h 5m

Avanti West Coast
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21:05

Liverpool Lime Street

07:00

London Kings Cross
On time

9h 55m

TransPennine Express
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Liverpool to London Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Liverpool to London. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train
00:18
Last train
23:57
Departure station
Liverpool
Arrival station
London
Distance
179 miles (287 km)
Journey time
From 2h 13m
Price
From £7.00
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Northern

Direct train route from Liverpool to London

The train journey from Liverpool to London typically takes around 2h 13m. The distance between the two cities is approximately 287 km. On average, there are 54 trains running daily on this route, with the first train departing at 00:18 and the last train leaving at 23:57.

Departing from Liverpool Lime Street

The best and fastest train from Liverpool to London departs from Liverpool Lime Street. Liverpool Lime Street railway station is centrally located in Liverpool, England. Easily accessible by buses and taxis, it serves as a major transport hub in the city centre.

As one of Liverpool's busiest railway stations, Liverpool Lime Street connects you to various destinations across the UK, including London, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, and Newcastle. Major train operators such as East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, London Northwestern Railway, Northern, Avanti West Coast, and Transport for Wales provide a wide range of travel options.

Main stops

The main stops along this journey include Runcorn, Crewe, Milton Keynes Central, and beyond. The stops may vary depending on the time, train operators, and train routes.

Arriving at London Euston

The best and fastest train from Liverpool to London arrives at London Euston. Located on the London Inner Ring Road, between Cardington Street and Eversholt Street in the London Borough of Camden, Euston Station is easily accessible by buses, taxis, and the London Underground.

London Euston provides train services to other major cities such as Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Northampton, and Watford. The main train operators serving this station include Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, and London Overground, ensuring a wide range of travel options.

Near London Euston, visit the fascinating Wellcome Collection for unique exhibits, enjoy the green spaces and boating at Regent's Park, and explore the literary treasures at the British Library.

Avanti West Coast trains from Liverpool to London

Travel from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston in about 2 hours and 20 minutes with Avanti West Coast trains.

Along the way, enjoy views of the Cheshire countryside, the rolling landscapes of the West Midlands, and the outskirts of the Chiltern Hills as you approach London, offering a picturesque travel experience.

Avanti West Coast is the premier provider of long-distance trains on the West Coast. It offers high-speed trains from Liverpool to destinations such as London, Birmingham, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.

Avanti West Coast Standard Class

Travelling in Standard Class gives you access to free onboard WiFi, snacks from the onboard shop, and refurbished seats and tables.

Avanti West Coast Standard Premium

Travelling in Standard Premium gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, a table for working, and plug sockets at every window seat.

Avanti West Coast First Class

Travelling in First Class gives you upgraded seats with extra legroom, personalised service onboard, complimentary food and drink, and access to First Class lounges for pre-departure comfort.

Travel with Avanti West Coast

We provide all the information you might need for your journey, including luggage allowance, storage facilities, travelling with children and pets, and assisted travel.

  • Luggage: You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
  • Bicycles: Bike reservations are mandatory and free. Limited spaces are available for standard bikes, folding bikes, tandems, and e-bikes. No motorcycles, tricycles, or e-scooters.
  • Children: On most journeys, children under 5 travel free, ages 5-15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver for 50% off.
  • Pets: Bring up to 2 pets free, keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant cars.
  • Passenger Assist: Services for passengers with special needs include assistance, help boarding, reserving wheelchair spaces, detailed rail info, and pet assistance.

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