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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) you need to make at least 2 changes.
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C0802318:553h14Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:09Liverpool James Street (LVJ)£421One-way2 changes
- C01361+Y63476+C0802318:553h14Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:09Liverpool James Street (LVJ)£421One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 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 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C17887+C07949 | On time 9:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 11:32 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
C01305+G77638+ G00938 | On time 9:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h03 | 11:52 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| C17771+C57235 | On time 10:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 11:57 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| W33941 · W34237+G77633 | On time 10:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 12:22 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| C17797+C07957 | On time 10:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 12:32 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| C17774+C57225 | On time 11:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 12:57 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| W33935 · W34264+G77624 | On time 11:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 13:22 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| C17795+C07965 | On time 11:34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 13:32 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| W33898+G77621+G00688 | On time 11:49 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h48 | 13:37 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| C17780+C57216 | On time 12:04 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 13:57 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| W34286 · W34243+G77614 | On time 12:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h15 | 14:22 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
| C01361+Y63476+C08023 | On time 18:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h14 | 22:09 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 2 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 8:07 |
Last train 8:07 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 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 New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 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 James Street (LVJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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Most popular trains to and from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)
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