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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International (BHI) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 136 km
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2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L33587 · L33173 | On time 18:01 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h17 | 20:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
 G55764+L33173 | On time 18:06 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h12 | 20:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
 W10496 · W09602 | On time 18:46 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h18 | 21:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| L33599 · L33177 | On time 19:01 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h17 | 21:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
 G04474+L33177 | On time 19:08 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h10 | 21:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G55431+L33177 | On time 19:11 Birmingham International (BHI) | 2h07 | 21:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 07:03 |
Last train 20:09 |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
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LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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