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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Romford
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£173
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
296 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Romford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Liverpool to Romford you need to make at least 2 changes.
23:408h29Liverpool8:09RomfordFind prices4 changes
14:433h11Liverpool17:54Romford£1841One-way2 changes- 15:083h08Liverpool18:16Romford£1841One-way2 changes
- 15:433h11Liverpool18:54Romford£1841One-way2 changes
- 16:083h08Liverpool19:16Romford£1841One-way2 changes
- 15:083h00Liverpool18:08Romford£1891One-way3 changes
- 16:083h00Liverpool19:08Romford£1891One-way3 changes
- 17:083h00Liverpool20:08Romford£1891One-way3 changes
- 15:083h08Liverpool18:16Romford£1841One-way2 changes
- 16:083h08Liverpool19:16Romford£1841One-way2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Romford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Romford run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £183 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 296 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £183 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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 Romford trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Romford from £183. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£183
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 Duration
2h 54m
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Romford
Things to do in Romford
Discover the best of Romford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romford trip today.
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Valence House Museum
Historic house museum with period interiors, local collections and a formal garden, offering a quieter heritage visit east of Romford centre.
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Rainham Hall
Small heritage display space within Rainham Hall telling stories of the house, estate and local community through curated interpretation.
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Bedfords Park
Large country park with woodland walks, open grassland and a visitor centre. A popular local escape with broad views over London.
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Market Place
Historic market-centred square at the heart of Romford, busy with shopping, civic buildings and the long-running market atmosphere.
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Raphael Park
One of London’s largest urban parks, offering lakes, broad paths and varied habitats for walking, cycling and relaxed outdoor time.
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Jellied Eels
A Cockney classic of stewed eels in a spiced jelly. Long linked with East London pie and mash shops and working-class food culture.
Cottage Pie
Minced beef in rich gravy under mashed potato, baked until golden. A staple pub supper across Greater London and Essex.
Steak Pie
Slow-cooked beef, onions and stock baked in pastry. Traditional in London pie shops and commonly served with mash and liquor.
Ottoman Palace
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, generous portions and a lively, modern dining room.
Raj Bari
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and a comfortable neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Sutton Arms
Stylish steakhouse and grill with premium cuts, cocktails and a smart contemporary setting for dinner out.
British pound (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in many UK towns outside London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Liverpool to Romford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool to Romford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £183, while the average price tends to be around £185.
The train journey from Liverpool to Romford covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool to Romford is 296 km.
The first train from Liverpool to Romford leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Liverpool to Romford departs at 20:52.
Trains from Liverpool to Romford run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to Romford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Romford.
To travel from Liverpool to Romford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to Romford.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Romford is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Romford station (RMF).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Romford is by train, costing approximately £183.
Booking trains from Liverpool to Romford 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 Romford is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with few notable natural landscapes.
A day trip from Liverpool to Romford is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 54m and covers 296 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A visit to Romford can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, shopping, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Romford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Romford
Most Liverpool to Romford trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Romford station pair, with some services arriving at Gidea Park. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Romford 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 Romford
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.
KirkdaleKirkdale station, 1 Marsh Street, Kirkdale, Liverpool, L20 2BN+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Kirkdale from Liverpool city centre
Kirkdale is 3 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Hunts Cross - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Ormskirk · 7m · £2 · every ~14 min
Bus56 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 12m · £2 · every ~7 min
56 · 15m · £2 · every ~7 min
Kirkdale train station facilities and services
Kirkdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kirkdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kirkdale. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kirkdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kirkdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kirkdale: 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” Access to the Ticket Office is step free, both platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
SandhillsSandhills station, Sandhills Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside, L5 3TX+44 151 555 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Sandhills from Liverpool city centre
Sandhills is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Hunts Cross - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Ormskirk, Liverpool Central - Southport, Hunts Cross - Sandhills · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus54, 56 · 11m · £2 · every ~12 min
136 · 14m · £4
136 · 14m · £4
Sandhills train station facilities and services
Sandhills has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sandhills.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sandhills. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sandhills: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sandhills: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sandhills: 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 accessed via lifts and ramps, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Romford station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Romford most often arrive at Romford. Some services arrive at Gidea Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Romford arrival station.
RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX
City-centre transport
Getting to Romford from Romford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Romford train station facilities and services
Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Romford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B2. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access can be gained from South Street side entrance via a steep ramp. The ramps leading from the subway to the platforms are fairly steep. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1,2,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall. The ticket machines are accessible via the stations main entrance. There is no step free access to the ticket machines via the stations side entrance ramp, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Gidea ParkGidea Park station, Station Road, Gidea Park, Greater London, RM2 6BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Gidea Park from Romford city centre
Gidea Park is 1 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Gidea Park, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 3m · £0.90 · every ~21 min
Bus649, 650, 496 · 6m · £4 · every ~16 min
Gidea Park train station facilities and services
Gidea Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gidea Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gidea Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gidea Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gidea Park: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gidea Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gidea Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category B1. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Use the Crossways car park entrance. There is no step-free access from the Station Road main entrance. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Harold WoodHarold Wood station, Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Greater London, RM3 0BL
City-centre transport
Getting to Harold Wood from Romford city centre
Harold Wood is 3 km from Romford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, Heathrow Terminal 5 - Shenfield, London Liverpool Street - Shenfield, Heathrow Terminal 4 - Shenfield, Hayes & Harlington - Shenfield · 6m · £3 · every ~20 min
Bus294 · 15m · £4 · every ~19 min
294 · 17m · £4 · every ~19 min
Harold Wood train station facilities and services
Harold Wood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Harold Wood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harold Wood. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harold Wood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harold Wood: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harold Wood: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall entrance on Gubbins Lane and at the car park entrance on Station Road, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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