Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Avanti West Coast
11:332h56
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
14:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
£401One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:082h49
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:57London Kings Cross (KGX)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:432h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
14:23London Kings Cross (KGX)
£621One-way
0 changes

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 10 October
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Avanti West Coast11:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2h40 14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesDirect
Avanti West Coast07:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2h49 09:57 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesDirect
Avanti West Coast11:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2h56 14:29 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 10 Oct

Fastest Journey

2 h 40 m

Average

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

284 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West Coast
11:432h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
14:23London Kings Cross (KGX)
£621One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:082h49
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:57London Kings Cross (KGX)
£581One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:332h56
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
14:29London Kings Cross (KGX)
£401One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

distanceDistance176 miles
durationAverage train duration2 h 40 min
priceAverage train ticket price£63 (€72)
frequencyTrain frequency16 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 16 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersAvanti West Coast

Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) cover the 176 miles long trip taking on average 2 h 40 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £28, but the average price of train tickets is £63.

Train companies: Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains trains Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Virgin Trains and East Midlands Trains trains will get you to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Virgin Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 39 min
  • Cheapest Price: £27
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is £63; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is on average 2 h 40 min   for the 176 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 05: 43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 16: 43.
Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Kings Cross (KGX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to London Kings Cross (KGX) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train is July.
You have options as you can travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 2 different ways: train or coach.

Trains departing from Liverpool Lime Street

Distance from Liverpool Lime Street to city center
Distance from Liverpool Lime Street to city center
0.4 miles (732 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 38 | Sun: 07: 15 - 23: 05
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
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.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
8 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit from the station in about 40 minutes using the AirLink 500 shuttle bus service.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
ATM
Located near Platform 7.
Taxi
Taxi
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.
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
Dining
Dining
Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | Upper Crust | Starbucks | JD Wetherspoon
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Enterprise | Dollar | Hertz | Alamo | Green Motion | Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located in the main concourse.
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.

Trains arriving to London Kings Cross

Distance from London Kings Cross to city center
Distance from London Kings Cross to city center
2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 00 - 01: 36 | Sat: 05: 00 - 00: 36 | Sun: 05: 30 - 01: 36
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
London City Airport
9 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 30 minutes. Take the Southeastern line from St Pancras International to Stratford International, then take the DLR line to the airport.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
Located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Lockers
Lockers
Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. Clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Dining
Dining
Caffè Nero | Starbucks | The Pasty Shop | Upper Crust | Giraffe World Kitchen | Black Sheep Coffee | Hotel Chocolat | Leon | Pret a Manger | Wasabi | & more
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located near the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

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