Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train with West Midlands Trains

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  • West Midlands Trains
    16:334h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    20:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:334h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    12:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    11:334h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    15:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    6:334h00
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:083h25
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:33Watford Junction (WFJ)
    £611One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, and a coach costs an average of £55.

Distance: 261 km

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£33

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£55

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Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains for today, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsC16934 · C17806 · C17802
On time
11:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h21
14:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC16934+Avanti West CoastW33965+West Midlands TrainsW88228
On time
11:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h00
14:12 Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 changes
West Midlands TrainsC16936 · Y80883
On time
11:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h00
15:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)
1 change
West Midlands TrainsC16936 · W88232+Avanti West CoastW33975
On time
11:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h09
14:42 Watford Junction (WFJ)
2 changes
Wednesday 29 July
West Midlands Trains6:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h00
10:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains8:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h25
11:33 Watford Junction (WFJ)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 2h 36m.

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
261 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
5:25
Last train
20:51
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Watford Junction (WFJ) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 21m
Cheapest Price
£11
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

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 36m
Cheapest Price
£48
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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is 261 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) departs at 20:51.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Watford Junction (WFJ). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction predominantly travels through urban and suburban landscapes, offering some views of the British countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Watford Junction is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m. There are 12 trains per day. The distance is 261 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Watford Junction (WFJ)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Watford Junction (WFJ) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Watford Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford
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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