Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) train with Avanti West Coast

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 10:08. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
Distance
363 km
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
8:07
Last train
10:08
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ashford International (AFK) from £82. 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
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£82
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) 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 Ashford International (AFK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) is 363 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) leaves at 8:07.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) departs at 10:08.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK).
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) is by train, costing approximately £82.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) 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 Lime Street to Ashford International offers varied scenery, including the industrial landscapes of the North West, the rolling countryside of the Midlands, and the picturesque views as you approach the Kent region.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Ashford International is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 36m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 363 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ashford International (AFK)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Ashford International (AFK) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Ashford International station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Ashford International (AFK) 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 Ashford
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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