Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £64.

Distance: 284 km

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Live departures

Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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London North Eastern Railway7:54 Liverpool Central (LVC)
4h00
11:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train or coach

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Why should you book Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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 London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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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 Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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 Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 £10
Distance
284 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
7:54
Last train
9:28
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £10

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £10. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£64
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£87
London North Eastern Railway frequency
9 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 284 km.
The first train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:54.
The last train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 9:28.
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool Central to London Kings Cross is primarily an urban and suburban route, offering views of the countryside, industrial areas, and towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Liverpool Central to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 55m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 284 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in London
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

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