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Brentwood Museum
A volunteer-run museum covering Brentwood's social history, trades and daily life. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to the town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Brentwood
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£95
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£95
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 55 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
298 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Brentwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Brentwood will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Liverpool to Brentwood, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
4:546h55Liverpool11:49Brentwood£951One-way0 changes
- 4:546h55Liverpool11:49Brentwood£951One-way0 changes
Live departures
Liverpool to Brentwood train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Brentwood trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:54 Liverpool | 6h55 | 11:49 Brentwood | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Brentwood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Liverpool to Brentwood and enjoy the approximately 298 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 20:51.
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 298 km |
First train 4:39 |
Last train 20:51 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Brentwood trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Brentwood. 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£51
Avanti West Coast frequency
19 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
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 22m
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Brentwood
Things to do in Brentwood
Discover the best of Brentwood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brentwood trip today.
Havering Village Museum
A local museum in nearby Havering-atte-Bower with exhibits on village history and old school life. A rewarding lesser-known heritage stop.
Ingatestone Hall Exhibition Space
A gallery space within the historic house and park, presenting changing exhibitions and visual arts events in a refined heritage setting.
- Must visit
Weald Country Park
A large deer park and woodland estate with lakes, gardens and long walking routes. It is Brentwood's best-known green escape for all ages.
- Recommended
High Street
A central shopping and walking street lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday town life. Best for getting a feel for Brentwood itself.
- Recommended
Warley Place Nature Reserve
A broad area of ancient woodland and open space on the edge of town. Popular for quiet walks, wildlife and a more local side of Brentwood.
Essex Clanger
A traditional Essex county favourite of chopped bacon, onions and herbs baked in suet pastry. Hearty pub fare with deep regional roots.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Herrings
Smoked herring from nearby Essex fishing heritage, traditionally cured and grilled or served cold. A classic East Anglian breakfast or supper dish.
- Gluten-free
Colchester Oysters
Native oysters from the Essex coast, prized for their clean briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition. Often eaten simply with lemon.
Taras Tiffin
Smart Indian restaurant known for refined curries and tandoori dishes in a polished, contemporary setting.
Quindici
Established Italian restaurant serving pasta, seafood and grilled mains in an elegant yet relaxed dining room.
The Mango Boy
Popular Turkish grill with generous kebabs, meze and charcoal-cooked meats in a lively casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and rail fares can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are generally lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.00
- Day pass
- £1.75 Hopper fare; daily capping applies, but no reliable Brentwood-specific day pass fare published by TfL for all journeys from Brentwood
To the city centre
Brentwood station -> London Liverpool Street
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 39 min
Best option: Elizabeth line to London Liverpool Street
- Price
- £7.00
- Duration
- 39 min
- Brentwood is in TfL fare Zone 9. Contactless and Oyster work for Elizabeth line travel and TfL buses, and pay as you go is cheaper than paper rail tickets.
- For Brentwood rail journeys, check TfL’s Single Fare Finder before travel. Daily capping applies in Zones 1-9, but caps outside the London zones are separate.
FAQs: Liverpool to Brentwood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Brentwood 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 Brentwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Liverpool to Brentwood is 298 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Brentwood leaves at 4:39.
The last train from Liverpool to Brentwood departs at 20:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Brentwood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Brentwood.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Brentwood.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Brentwood is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Shenfield (SNF).
Booking trains from Liverpool to Brentwood 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 to Brentwood offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Mersey River, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Brentwood.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Brentwood
Most Liverpool to Brentwood trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Shenfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Brentwood 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 Brentwood
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Brentwood station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Brentwood arrive at Shenfield. Shenfield is 2 km from Brentwood city centre.
ShenfieldShenfield station, Hutton Road, Shenfield, Essex, CM15 8JD+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Shenfield from Brentwood city centre
Shenfield is 1 km from Brentwood city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 6m · £2 · every ~20 min
Bus339 · 5m
81 · 7m · £3 · every ~4 min
Shenfield train station facilities and services
Shenfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shenfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shenfield. ATMs are available at Shenfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shenfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shenfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shenfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shenfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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