Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Avanti West CoastW33934+West Midlands TrainsC16939+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85689
    12:124h22
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:34Canterbury West (CBW)
    £781One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01288+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85689
    12:084h26
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:34Canterbury West (CBW)
    £841One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastC01288+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85942 · P89042
    12:084h11
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    16:19Canterbury West (CBW)
    £841One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33894+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85948 · P89049
    12:434h37
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    17:20Canterbury West (CBW)
    £1161One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33894+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85695
    12:434h51
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    17:34Canterbury West (CBW)
    £1161One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 363 km

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastC01288+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP85942 · P8904212:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h11
16:19 Canterbury West (CBW)3 changes
Avanti West CoastC01288+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+SoutheasternP8568912:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h26
16:34 Canterbury West (CBW)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33934+SoutheasternP85689+West Midlands TrainsC16939+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International
Delayed
12:14 12:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h22
16:34 Canterbury West (CBW)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33894+SoutheasternP85948 · P89049+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International12:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h37
17:20 Canterbury West (CBW)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33894+SoutheasternP85695+TubeTube from London Euston to London St Pancras International12:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h51
17:34 Canterbury West (CBW)2 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) by coach or train

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:39, the last at 09:08. The fastest train covers the 363 km distance in 4h 13m.

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 £14
Distance
363 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£67
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
7:39
Last train
9:08
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £14

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Canterbury West (CBW) from £14. 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£67
Avanti West Coast frequency
10 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 Canterbury West (CBW) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) covers a distance of 363 km and takes approximately 4h 13m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 363 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 7:39.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) departs at 9:08.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through cities like London and St Albans, as well as scenic countryside areas in Kent, providing a varied visual experience.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Canterbury West is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m. Trains are available 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Canterbury West (CBW)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Canterbury West station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury
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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