Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Showing times and prices for 22 Aug

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£107

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West CoastW33607+Greater AngliaP66239+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    5:253h58
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £671One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33785+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66262
    6:043h51
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33730+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66273+West Midlands TrainsC16914
    6:074h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £781One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33488+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+Greater AngliaP66433
    11:083h47
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    14:55Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £821One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW33393+Greater AngliaP66284+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
    6:433h40
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
    £841One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 276 km

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£85

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33946+Greater AngliaP66261+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
6:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h50
9:54 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34251+Greater AngliaP66272+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+West Midlands TrainsC16913
Delayed
6:14 6:08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h01
10:09 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33895+Greater AngliaP66283+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
6:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h40
10:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04344+Greater AngliaP66833
On time
6:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h31
12:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
CrossCountryG00841+Transpennine ExpressW84776+London North Eastern RailwayG07964
Delayed
9:11 6:54Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h46
11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34252+Greater AngliaP66323+West Midlands TrainsC16917+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
Delayed
7:14 7:10Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h57
11:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW33955+Greater AngliaP66360+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
8:07 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h48
11:55 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34089+Greater AngliaP66366+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+West Midlands TrainsC16920
Delayed
8:14 8:10Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h57
12:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34170+Greater AngliaP66372+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
8:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h40
12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04350+Greater AngliaP66849
On time
8:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h29
14:20 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
CrossCountryG00808+Transpennine ExpressW84790+London North Eastern RailwayG07977
Delayed
11:11 8:54Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h46
13:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW34249+Greater AngliaP66390+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+West Midlands TrainsC16925
Delayed
9:14 9:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h55
13:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34119+Greater AngliaP66396+TubeTube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale
On time
9:43 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h40
13:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:56, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 276 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance
276 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
3:56
Last train
18:43
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £22

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from £22. 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
£60
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

East Midlands Railway

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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£56
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is 276 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) leaves at 3:56.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) departs at 18:43.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through the industrial landscapes of the North West, the rolling countryside of the Midlands, and the historic sites near Cambridge, providing a diverse and changing view from the train window.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. There are 7 trains per day available for this route, with a distance of 276 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Stansted Airport (SSD)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Stansted Airport (SSD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in London
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

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