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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£101
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
4 h 14 m
Trains on 10 Oct
10
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Liverpool will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 10 trains from Brighton to Liverpool, including 10 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.










Trains from Brighton to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 346 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 346 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 20:51 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Liverpool trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34211+ C17781+ G77289+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 13:02 12:09Brighton station (BTN) | 4h33 | 16:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
W45432+ W34103+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 12:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h20 | 17:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ W33918+ G77297 | On time 13:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h14 | 17:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45476+ W33918+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 13:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h09 | 17:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45423+ W34215+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 13:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h20 | 18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45393+ W34223+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 14:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h21 | 18:35 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ W34030+ G77309 | 14:39 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h26 | 19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45433+ W33815+ C17772+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 14:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h33 | 19:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
W45433+ W34030+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 14:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h21 | 19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45470+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ C01308 | On time 15:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h09 | 19:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45405+ W34248+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 15:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h21 | 20:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45438+ W33984+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | 15:58 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h25 | 20:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45464+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W33984 | On time 16:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h09 | 20:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45429+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34058 | On time 16:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h22 | 21:06 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45429+ W34022+ C17782+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 16:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h33 | 21:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
W45390+ C01309+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 17:14 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h09 | 21:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45404+ W34240+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 17:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h21 | 22:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45526+ W34002+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston | On time 17:58 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h35 | 22:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W34002+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ G77337 | 18:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h24 | 22:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W45400+ Tube from London Bridge to London Euston+ W34278 | On time 18:44 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h21 | 23:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W33907+ G77351+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | 20:09 Brighton station (BTN) | 4h39 | 0:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 10 October | |||||
![]() | 7:28 Brighton | 5h36 | 13:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:44 Brighton | 4h20 | 12:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:09 Brighton | 4h14 | 12:23 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:14 Brighton | 4h09 | 12:23 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:40 Brighton | 4h24 | 13:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:14 Brighton | 4h09 | 13:23 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:44 Brighton | 4h20 | 14:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:50 Brighton | 5h14 | 16:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:39 Brighton | 4h25 | 16:04 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
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A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
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Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
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Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 31m.

Chester is known for its Roman walls, medieval streets and the distinctive black-and-white Rows. Compact and walkable, it blends deep history with a relaxed riverside setting and a lively city centre.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 39m.

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:43. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 25m.

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 22m.

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 1h 47m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Liverpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brighton to Liverpool trains use the Brighton to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool Central. Use this guide to compare Brighton and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brighton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Grand Central, The Cyclist
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brighton. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Brighton. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brighton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brighton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighton: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Jurys Inn Brighton, Ibis Brighton City Centre, My Brighton Hotel.
Liverpool Lime 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 options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Liverpool Central 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 options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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