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Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Cheapest

£55

Average

£70

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

04:524h12

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

09:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£551One-way

0 changes

07:253h39

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£551One-way

0 changes

07:324h26

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£681One-way

0 changes

19:024h45

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

23:47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£781One-way

0 changes

14:024h02

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£941One-way

0 changes

Train timetableGatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Friday 13 September

Avanti West Coast

04:524h12

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

09:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Avanti West Coast

07:253h39

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

0 changes

Avanti West Coast

07:324h26

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

0 changes

Avanti West Coast

19:024h45

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

23:47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Avanti West Coast

14:024h02

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Train times from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Fastest Journey

3 h 39 m

Average

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

315 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:253h39

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£551One-way

0 changes

13:163h48

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£941One-way

0 changes

14:024h02

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£941One-way

0 changes

04:524h12

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

09:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£551One-way

0 changes

07:324h26

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

11:58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

£681One-way

0 changes

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Distance	195 miles
Average train duration	3 h 38 min
Average train ticket price	£124 (€140)
Train frequency	25 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	Avanti West Coast or Thameslink

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) cover the 195 miles long route taking on average 3 h 38 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast or Thameslink. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around £124, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £57.

Train companies: Virgin Trains and Thameslink trains Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Buy your official Virgin Trains and Thameslink train tickets to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £55 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

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.

Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 6 min
Cheapest Price: £93
Thameslink frequency: 25 a day

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.

Virgin Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: £55

FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as £57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is £124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train travel time is 3 h 38 min for the 195 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 04: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 19: 43.

There are 25 trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on Avanti West Coast or Thameslink for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 43.

A trip to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by train is March.

You have options as you can travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Trains departing from Gatwick Airport

Address

Gatwick Railway Station, Gatwick Airport, Crawley, RH6 0RD, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

Distance from Gatwick Airport to city center

29.3 miles (47.2 km)

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

How to get to this station?

Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
Onward travel information: Available from airport.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station

Nearest Airport

London Gatwick Airport
1 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 5 minutes via the inter-terminal shuttle.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located outside the station as well as on concourse.

Taxi

Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex

Lockers

Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06: 00 until 18: 00.

Dining

Costa Coffee | KFC | McDonald's

Car Rentals

Information Desk

Located inside the main terminal.

Accessibility

Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.

Trains arriving to Liverpool Lime Street

Address

Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

Distance from Liverpool Lime Street to city center

0.4 miles (732 m)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 38 | Sun: 07: 15 - 23: 05

How to get to this station?

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.

Nearest Airport

Liverpool John Lennon Airport
8 miles

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached by public transit from the station in about 40 minutes using the AirLink 500 shuttle bus service.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

ATM

Located near Platform 7.

Taxi

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.

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

Dining

Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | Upper Crust | Starbucks | JD Wetherspoon

Car Rentals

Information Desk

Located in the main concourse.

Accessibility

Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.