Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£104

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool Central (LVC) for Stansted Airport (SSD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 25 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.

TransPennine Express
09:205h25
Liverpool Central (LVC)
14:45Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1041One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £85.

Distance: 276 km

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£103

Average Price

£30

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Live departures

Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express09:20 Liverpool Central (LVC)
5h25
14:45 Stansted Airport (SSD)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 3h 59m.

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 £25
Distance
276 km
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£85
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 59m
First train
07:28
Last train
18:43
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 £25

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Central (LVC) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £25. 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.
Learn more about Avanti West Coast
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£105
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Learn more about TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£104
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Liverpool Central to Stansted Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque English countryside and towns such as Ely, with its impressive cathedral. However, sections of the journey also run through more urban and industrial areas.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £25.
The train distance from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 276 km.
The last train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 18:43.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Booking trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 7:28.
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £103.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
To get from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Liverpool Central to Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, there are 4 trains available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Central (LVC) and Stansted Airport (SSD)

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Liverpool CentralWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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 / 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

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