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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS)

Showing times and prices for 01 Dec

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

284 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston (EUS) will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Euston (EUS) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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.

West Midlands TrainsL33221 · L33573
08:334h16
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:49London Euston (EUS)
£281One-way
1 change
West Midlands TrainsL33219 · L33567
08:084h12
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:20London Euston (EUS)
£321One-way
1 change
West Midlands TrainsL33221 · L33573 · L33387
08:333h51
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:24London Euston (EUS)
£381One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastP00450
08:072h23
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:30London Euston (EUS)
£2001One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsL33219+Avanti West CoastW09150
08:082h27
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:35London Euston (EUS)
£2001One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 284 km

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) trains for today, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_rail12:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h53
16:26 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail16:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h20
20:53 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast19:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h12
22:55 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect
Monday 1 December
avanti_west_coastP00450
On time
08:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h23
10:30 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railL33219+avanti_west_coastW09150
On time
08:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h27
10:35 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
west_midlands_railL33219 · L33567
On time
08:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h12
12:20 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
west_midlands_railL33221 · L33573 · L33387
On time
08:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h51
12:24 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
west_midlands_railL33221 · L33573
On time
08:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h16
12:49 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW09158
On time
08:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h20
11:03 London Euston (EUS)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 284 km distance in 2h 24m.

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 £9
Distance
284 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
04:25
Last train
20:43
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 £9

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, LNER from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, LNER trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Euston (EUS) from £9. 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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£29
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£16
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£91
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) train

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

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 24m. Trains run 9 times per day, covering a distance of 284 km.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) is 284 km.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston is primarily urban and industrial, passing through towns and cities like Runcorn, Crewe, and Milton Keynes, rather than scenic countryside.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) covers a distance of 284 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 4:25.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) departs at 20:43.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Euston (EUS). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS).
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Euston (EUS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Euston (EUS)

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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 London.
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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.

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