2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£103
Fastest journey
3 h 51 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
12
Distance
363 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) you need to make at least 2 changes.
W33991+
Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+
P856537:074h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:34Canterbury West (CBW)£731One-way2 changes- W33946+P89006+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P859026:044h18Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:22Canterbury West (CBW)£731One-way3 changes
- W33946+P85643+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International6:044h30Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:34Canterbury West (CBW)£731One-way2 changes
C16913+W34251+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P856436:084h26Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:34Canterbury West (CBW)£731One-way3 changes- W33895+P85643+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International6:433h51Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:34Canterbury West (CBW)£781One-way2 changes
- W33895+P85643+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International6:433h51Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:34Canterbury West (CBW)£781One-way2 changes
- W34119+P85671+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International9:433h51Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:34Canterbury West (CBW)£1161One-way2 changes
- W33878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P856537:403h54Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:34Canterbury West (CBW)£821One-way2 changes
- W34234+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P89030 · P8593010:084h11Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Canterbury West (CBW)£1161One-way3 changes
- W33955+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P89018 · P859178:074h12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:19Canterbury West (CBW)£1161One-way3 changes
Travel Information
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 £68.
Distance: 363 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£72 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33946+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85902 · P89006 | 6:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h18 | 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
| W33946+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85643 | 6:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h30 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W34251+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85643+C16913 | 6:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h26 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
| W33895+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85643 | 6:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h51 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W33991+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85653 | 7:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h27 | 11:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W33878+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85653 | 7:40 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h54 | 11:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W33955+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85917 · P89018 | 8:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h12 | 12:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
| W33955+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85663 | 8:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h27 | 12:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W34089+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85663+C16920 | 8:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h24 | 12:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
| W34170+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85923 · P89024 | 8:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h36 | 13:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
| W34119+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85671 | 9:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h51 | 13:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W34234+Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International+P85930 · P89030 | 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h11 | 14:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
19 Jun
19 Jun
Sat
20 Jun
20 Jun
Sun
21 Jun
21 Jun
Mon
22 Jun
22 Jun
Tue
23 Jun
23 Jun
Wed
24 Jun
24 Jun
Thu
25 Jun
25 Jun
Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £68 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 £68 |
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
£68
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £68, while the average price tends to be around £72.
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).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Canterbury West (CBW)
Liverpool
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available
Lockers
- 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
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your journey to Canterbury from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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 - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Most popular train connections from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
More options for your journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Canterbury West (CBW) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most popular train connections to Canterbury West (CBW)
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
