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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£213
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £213 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
Fast trains
To travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.
21:239h37Canterbury West (CBW)7:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1571One-way2 changes- 7:495h10Canterbury West (CBW)12:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2121One-way2 changes
- 22:239h09Canterbury West (CBW)7:32Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2121One-way2 changes
- 5:203h44Canterbury West (CBW)9:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 6:143h49Canterbury West (CBW)10:03Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 6:493h34Canterbury West (CBW)10:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 8:233h41Canterbury West (CBW)12:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 11:233h41Canterbury West (CBW)15:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 12:233h41Canterbury West (CBW)16:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
- 13:233h41Canterbury West (CBW)17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£2171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 363 km
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3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h42 | 23:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 20:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 4h24 | 0:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 21:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 9h38 | 7:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| 22:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 9h09 | 7:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| 5:20 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h44 | 9:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 6:14 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h49 | 10:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 6:49 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h34 | 10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 7:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h45 | 11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Canterbury West (CBW) | 5h10 | 12:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
| 8:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 12:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 9:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h43 | 13:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 10:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h43 | 14:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 11:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 15:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 12:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 16:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 13:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 17:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 14:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 15:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h42 | 19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 16:20 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h45 | 20:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 17:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h43 | 21:06 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| 18:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h41 | 22:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Avanti West Coast as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 11:23, the last at 13:23. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 0m.
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 £20
Distance 363 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 11:23 |
Last train 13:23 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £20
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southeastern from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, Southeastern trains will get you between Canterbury West (CBW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £20. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£40
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£157
Southeastern frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 363 km.
The first train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 11:23.
The last train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 13:23.
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West to Liverpool Lime Street offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring glimpses of the Kent countryside, the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, and urban views as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Canterbury West to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 0m. There are 7 trains available per day for this journey covering a distance of 363 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Canterbury
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available
Lockers
- 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
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- 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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