Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£151

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £151 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £151.

Fast trains

To travel from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.

Thameslink
10:285h32
Brighton station (BTN)
16:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1511One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
16:285h32
Brighton station (BTN)
22:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1511One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
16:586h02
Brighton station (BTN)
23:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1511One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
18:285h30
Brighton station (BTN)
23:58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1511One-way
2 changes
Thameslink
20:5810h03
Brighton station (BTN)
07:01Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£1511One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 346 km

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Coach

£86

Average Price

£23

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Cheapest

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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Live departures

Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast09:44 Brighton station (BTN)
4h20
14:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast19:09 Brighton station (BTN)
5h41
00:50 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Thursday 15 January
thameslink05:06 Brighton station (BTN)
4h00
09:06 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
thameslink06:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h54
10:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
thameslink07:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h55
11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
thameslink08:09 Brighton station (BTN)
3h55
12:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 4h 20m.

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 £14
Distance
346 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 20m
First train
04:38
Last train
19:09
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 £14

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£41
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£151
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 346 km and takes approximately 4h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 346 km.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 19:09.
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton to Liverpool Lime Street offers a variety of landscapes, including coastal views, rolling countryside, and urban areas. While not renowned as one of the most scenic routes in the UK, passengers can enjoy diverse vistas as the train travels through different regions.
A day trip from Brighton to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible because the journey takes 4h 20m each way. The distance is 346 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton station (BTN) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Grand Central
  • The Cyclist
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • £0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Brighton
  • Ibis Brighton City Centre
  • My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Southern and Thameslink services

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