The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
9:332h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:37Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£161One-way0 changes
9:301h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:23Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£171One-way0 changes
9:311h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:21Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£251One-way0 changes
9:311h50Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:21Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£251One-way0 changes
9:301h53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:23Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£171One-way0 changes
9:332h04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:37Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 126 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£30 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £27 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO):
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 56m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (1h 46m by train vs 2h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £30 compared to roughly £27 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.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
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
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 16:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h48 | 17:56 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h40 | 17:52 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h45 | 18:18 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h38 | 18:48 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h45 | 19:18 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h48 | 19:56 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h36 | 19:48 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h47 | 20:20 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h23 | 21:06 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h45 | 21:18 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h58 | 22:06 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h45 | 22:18 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 22:51 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h45 | 23:18 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 6h47 | 6:20 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h53 | 11:23 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h50 | 11:21 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h04 | 11:37 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 07:33. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 6:33 |
Last train 7:33 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) 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 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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