Liverpool to London
![]() | 05:25 | ![]() | 21:32 |
![]() | From £14 | ![]() | 2h 13m |
Liverpool To London Train Times
- 05:252h 28mDirect07:53Liverpool Lime StLondon Euston
- 06:042h 23mDirect08:27Liverpool Lime StLondon Euston
- 06:102h 25m1 Change08:35Liverpool Lime StLondon Euston
- 06:103h 15m1 Change09:25Liverpool Lime StLondon Euston
- 06:333h 51m1 Change10:24Liverpool Lime StLondon Euston
- Q:How long does it take to travel from Liverpool to London by train?A:It takes around 3 hours 15 minutes by train from Liverpool to London. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.Average journey time3h 15mAverage journey time3h 15m
- Q:How much does the train from Liverpool to London cost?A:Train tickets from Liverpool to London cost as little as £14.00 if you book in advance, and the train fares are often higher when purchased on the day. Ticket prices also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you book.Train fares from£14.00Train fares from£14.00
- Q:What is the fastest journey from Liverpool to London by train?A:The fastest train will get you from Liverpool to London in 2 hours 13 minutes. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 012 minutes travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.Fastest route2h 13mFastest route2h 13m
- Q:What time does the last train from Liverpool to London leave?A:The last train from Liverpool to London departs at 21:32. Don’t miss it!Last train21:32Last train21:32
- Q:When can I catch the first train from Liverpool to London?A:The first train leaves Liverpool at 05:25. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.First train05:25First train05:25
- Q:How many trains a day are there from Liverpool to London?A:On an average weekday, around 44 trains travel from Liverpool to London. The first train departs Liverpool (any) some time after 05:25 with departures continuing at intervals, until 21:32.Trains per day44Trains per day44
- Q:Which train company operates Liverpool to London?A:There are a number of UK train companies that operate cheap trains to Edinburgh, including Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains.Train operatorsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, West Midlands TrainsTrain operatorsAvanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains
Liverpool To London Train FAQs
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:
- Tables so you can eat and drink in a more refined manner, or work on the go
- Fast, reliable WiFi
- Power sockets at every seat, so you can keep all your gadgets charged up
- 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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