Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

128 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Birmingham International (BHI) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Avanti West Coast
    6:222h04
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    8:26Birmingham International (BHI)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    13:241h48
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    15:12Birmingham International (BHI)
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 128 km

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£21

Average Price

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Cheapest

2h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast6:22 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
2h04
8:26 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains13:24 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h48
15:12 Birmingham International (BHI)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI)

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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 128 km distance in 1h 48m.

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 £7
Distance
128 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
6:20
Last train
17:43
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £7

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Birmingham International (BHI) from £7. 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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
£18
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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 4m
Cheapest Price
£17
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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 South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 Birmingham International (BHI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) covers a distance of 128 km and takes approximately 1h 48m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is 128 km.
The first train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) departs at 17:43.
Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
To get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) 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 South Parkway to Birmingham International primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views. However, there are occasional glimpses of the English countryside and some green spaces along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham International is feasible. The journey takes 1h 48m and the distance is 128 km. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Birmingham International (BHI)

Liverpool
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool South Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool South Parkway for your trip from Liverpool to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: shelter by station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool South Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area

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