Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 30 Apr

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

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

West Midlands TrainsC86720+Avanti West CoastC48995+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
09:083h31
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:39London Waterloo (WAT)
£831One-way
2 changes
Avanti West CoastC44546+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
09:023h03
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
12:05London Waterloo (WAT)
£931One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastC49483+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
06:042h58
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
09:02London Waterloo (WAT)
£1451One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastC48979+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
08:432h55
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
11:38London Waterloo (WAT)
£1601One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastC48962+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
07:402h58
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:38London Waterloo (WAT)
£1661One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m.

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£81

Average Price

£19

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Cheapest

3h 40m

average duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

average duration

6h 8m

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30m

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Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 30 April
Last updated at 17:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coastC49483+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
05:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h58
08:02 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC49488+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
05:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h48
08:31 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC48962+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
06:40 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h58
09:38 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC48979+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
07:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h55
10:38 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
avanti_west_coastC44546+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
08:02 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h03
11:05 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
west_midlands_railC86720+avanti_west_coastC48995+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
On time
08:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h31
11:39 London Waterloo (WAT)
2 changes

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Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £8 by bus.
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 £8
Distance
287 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
7
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
08:34
Last train
18:25
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 £8

Train providers: Virgin Trains trains Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

For as little as £31 you can travel by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) with Virgin Trains. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this journey.

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 Waterloo (WAT) train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 49 min
  • Cheapest Price: £31

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT).
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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Waterloo (WAT)

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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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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
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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