Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£45

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

2 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

2 h 6 m

Trains on 14 Oct

26

Distance

136 km

Cheap tickets

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 £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands TrainsC17997+Avanti West CoastW33928+Mersey RailC08005+Transport for WalesG38368
    15:083h04
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    18:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £151One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34289+West Midlands TrainsC18003
    15:462h31
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    18:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17968+CrossCountryG00891
    17:412h08
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    19:49Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17869+CrossCountryG00887
    16:412h06
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    18:47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsC17810+CrossCountryG00849
    8:412h01
    Birmingham International (BHI)
    10:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £251One-way
    1 change

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 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
136 km
Average train duration
1h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
4:42
Last train
19:04
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

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, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsP69505 · C17903
On time
8:03 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h14
10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17903+Transport for WalesG38585
Delayed
7:53 8:08Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34105 · W33983+CrossCountryG00844
On time
8:16 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17810+CrossCountryG00849
Delayed
8:40 8:41Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80794 · C17887
On time
9:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
11:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17887+Transport for WalesG38356
Delayed
8:53 9:08Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
11:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80862 · C17997
On time
15:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
17:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC17997+Transport for WalesG38368
Delayed
14:53 15:08Birmingham International (BHI)
2h09
17:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33962 · W33918+CrossCountryG00905
On time
15:16 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h07
17:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC17966+CrossCountryG00879
Delayed
15:04 15:41Birmingham International (BHI)
2h01
17:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34289 · W34215
On time
15:46 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h18
18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsY80873 · C18003
On time
16:04 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h13
18:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Wednesday 14 October
West Midlands TrainsY81070 · C179215:42 Birmingham International (BHI)
2h35
8:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
West Midlands TrainsY81070 · C17953 · C17856+CrossCountryG006765:42 Birmingham International (BHI)
4h00
9:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£14
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£52
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 136 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 136 km.
The first train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:42.
The last train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 19:04.
Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no night train service from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Booking trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham International to Liverpool Lime Street offers views of the English countryside, passing through areas with rolling hills and greenery, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Birmingham International (BHI) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International (BHI) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Birmingham InternationalBirmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre

Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 9m · £4 · every ~8 min
BusX1 · 39m · £4 · every ~23 min
X1 · 40m · £4 · every ~23 min
17A · 53m · £4 · every ~19 min

Birmingham International train station facilities and services

Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: 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.

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