Harrow to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrow to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£44

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£60

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 20 m

Trains on 18 Sept

8

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrow to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Harrow to Liverpool will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Harrow to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

  • West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW34206+West Midlands TrainsC17849
    4:214h21
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    8:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW33969
    4:214h43
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    9:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £481One-way
    1 change
  • West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW33969+Mersey RailG30571
    4:215h06
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    9:27Moorfields (MRF)
    £481One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34147+West Midlands TrainsC17903+TubeTube from Baker Street to London Euston+London Underground
    5:544h23
    Harrow-on-the-Hill (HOH)
    10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £521One-way
    3 changes
  • West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW34206+Transport for WalesG38621+Mersey RailC07935
    4:215h19
    Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
    9:40Moorfields (MRF)
    £591One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Harrow to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Harrow to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 271 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£67

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£54

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrow to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Harrow to Liverpool:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrow to Liverpool costing on average £67.

The fastest way to travel from Harrow to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrow and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 4m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 3h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Harrow to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrow to Liverpool trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains9:51 Harrow
3h13
13:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains10:51 Harrow
3h13
14:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains11:51 Harrow
3h13
15:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains12:51 Harrow
3h13
16:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains13:52 Harrow
3h12
17:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains14:51 Harrow
3h13
18:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains15:51 Harrow
3h14
19:05 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains16:51 Harrow
3h14
20:05 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains17:51 Harrow
3h15
21:06 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains18:51 Harrow
3h13
22:04 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains19:51 Harrow
3h14
23:05 Liverpool1 change
West Midlands Trains21:36 Harrow
3h11
0:47 Liverpool1 change
Friday 18 September
West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW34206+West Midlands TrainsC178494:21 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
4h21
8:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW339694:21 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
4h43
9:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW34206+Transport for WalesG38621+Mersey RailC079354:21 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
5h19
9:40 Moorfields (MRF)3 changes
West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW33969+Mersey RailG305714:21 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
5h06
9:27 Moorfields (MRF)2 changes
West Midlands TrainsW70246+Avanti West CoastW34206+Transport for WalesG38621+Mersey RailC079354:21 Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW)
5h18
9:39 Liverpool James Street (LVJ)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34073+London Underground+TubeTube from Baker Street to London Euston5:54 Harrow-on-the-Hill (HOH)
4h09
10:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34177+London Underground+Transport for WalesG38514+TubeTube from Baker Street to London Euston5:54 Harrow-on-the-Hill (HOH)
4h05
9:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4 changes
Avanti West CoastW34147+West Midlands TrainsC17903+London Underground+TubeTube from Baker Street to London Euston5:54 Harrow-on-the-Hill (HOH)
4h23
10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrow to Liverpool

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Trains from Harrow to Liverpool run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 2h 26m.

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 £11
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
2h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
2h 26m
First train
3:40
Last train
21:33
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 £11

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Harrow to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Harrow and Liverpool from £11. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£50
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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

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  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Harrow to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Harrow to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Harrow to Liverpool covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 2h 26m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Harrow to Liverpool is 271 km.
The first train from Harrow to Liverpool leaves at 3:40.
The last train from Harrow to Liverpool departs at 21:33.
Trains from Harrow to Liverpool run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Harrow to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Harrow to Liverpool.
To get from Harrow to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Harrow to Liverpool.
The train station in Harrow that goes to Liverpool is Harrow & Wealdstone (HRW), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Harrow to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Harrow to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrow to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harrow and Liverpool

Most Harrow to Liverpool trains use the Harrow & Wealdstone to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Harrow and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Harrow
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Harrow station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Harrow to Liverpool leave from Harrow & Wealdstone. The station is 1 km from Harrow city centre at Harrow & Wealdstone station, The Bridge, High Street, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 5BP.
Harrow & WealdstoneHarrow & Wealdstone station, The Bridge, High Street, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 5BP+44 8450507080ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Harrow & Wealdstone from Harrow city centre

Harrow & Wealdstone is 1 km from Harrow city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus186, N140, 640 · 6m · £2 · every ~23 min
N140, 186, 140, 640 · 8m · £2 · every ~51 min

Harrow & Wealdstone train station facilities and services

Harrow & Wealdstone has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harrow & Wealdstone.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harrow & Wealdstone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms. There is level access from the Sandridge Close entrance to platform 1 and ramped access from the Wealdstone entrance to platform 6. Lifts are available to all other platforms, accessible from both entrances, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Daily and Weekly Travelcards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Harrow-on-the-HillHarrow-on-the-Hill station, Station Approach, Harrow, Greater London, HA1 1BBWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Harrow-on-the-Hill from Harrow city centre

Bus182, 223 · 3m · £2 · every ~39 min

Harrow-on-the-Hill train station facilities and services

Harrow-on-the-Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Harrow-on-the-Hill. ATMs are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Harrow-on-the-Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station is now step-free to all platforms. Step-free access is via the College Road / Bus Station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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