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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least 2 changes.
C16927 · Y80859+
G27789 · G262089:335h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)15:08Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way3 changes- C16956 · Y80917+G27801 · G2625915:335h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)21:08Gatwick Airport (GTW)£91One-way3 changes
W34251+G26389+C16913+
Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:083h41Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:49Gatwick Airport (GTW)£481One-way3 changes- C16917 · C17884 · Y80823+G277837:104h58Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:08Gatwick Airport (GTW)£511One-way4 changes
- C16915 · Y80823+G27783 · G261846:335h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:08Gatwick Airport (GTW)£511One-way3 changes
- W33895+G26168+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria6:433h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:08Gatwick Airport (GTW)£561One-way2 changes
- W34170+G26406+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria8:433h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)£661One-way2 changes
- W34119+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G264139:433h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)13:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)£661One-way2 changes
- W34182+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+G2642010:433h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)14:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)£661One-way2 changes
- W34094+G26427+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria11:433h36Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)15:19Gatwick Airport (GTW)£661One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 314 km
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4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h00 | 13:08 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h35 | 14:08 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h36 | 23:09 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h05 | 0:56 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| W33946+G26389+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | 6:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h45 | 9:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34251+G26389+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C16913 | 6:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h41 | 9:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| C16915 · Y80823+G27783 · G26184 | 6:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h35 | 12:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| W33895+G26168+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | 6:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h25 | 10:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W33991+G26395+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | 7:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h42 | 10:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| C16917 · C17884 · Y80823+G27783 | 7:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h58 | 12:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4 changes | |
| W34252+C82810+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C16917 | 7:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h46 | 10:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| C16918 · Y80835+G27785 · G26192 | 7:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h35 | 13:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| W33878+G26399+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | 7:40 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h39 | 11:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W33955+G26402+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria | 8:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h42 | 11:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| W34089+G26402+Tube from London Euston to London Victoria+C16920 | 8:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h39 | 11:49 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
| C16920 · C17854 · Y80835+G27785 | 8:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h58 | 13:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 4 changes | |
| C16923 · Y80847+G27787 · G26200 | 8:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h35 | 14:08 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 314 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 19:51 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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, West Midlands Trains, Transpennine Express from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Gatwick Airport 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£43
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
£14
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
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
FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 314 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport is 314 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 19:51.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as you pass through the countryside of Cheshire and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands. However, much of the route is urban and industrial, especially as you approach the outskirts of London.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 40m. However, there are 9 trains available per day. The distance of 314 km also adds to the travel complexity for a single day return.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Gatwick Airport
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London
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.
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