Liverpool to South Benfleet train with Avanti West Coast

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  • Avanti West Coast
    6:043h38
    Liverpool
    9:42Benfleet
    £1901One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:073h39
    Liverpool
    10:46Benfleet
    £1901One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    7:403h36
    Liverpool
    11:16Benfleet
    £1901One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:433h33
    Liverpool
    12:16Benfleet
    £1901One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    9:433h33
    Liverpool
    13:16Benfleet
    £1901One-way
    3 changes

Live departures

Liverpool to South Benfleet train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to South Benfleet trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast15:08 Liverpool
3h47
18:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast16:08 Liverpool
3h47
19:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast17:08 Liverpool
3h47
20:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast17:43 Liverpool
4h12
21:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast18:43 Liverpool
4h12
22:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast19:43 Liverpool
4h42
0:25 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast20:43 Liverpool
10h03
6:46 Benfleet3 changes
Monday 6 July
Avanti West Coast5:25 Liverpool
3h30
8:55 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast6:04 Liverpool
3h38
9:42 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast6:43 Liverpool
3h15
9:58 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast7:07 Liverpool
3h39
10:46 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast7:40 Liverpool
3h36
11:16 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast8:07 Liverpool
3h21
11:28 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast8:43 Liverpool
3h33
12:16 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast9:08 Liverpool
3h20
12:28 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast9:43 Liverpool
3h33
13:16 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast10:08 Liverpool
3h20
13:28 Benfleet3 changes
Avanti West Coast10:43 Liverpool
3h33
14:16 Benfleet3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to South Benfleet

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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Liverpool to South Benfleet, including direct trains, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 4h 8m.

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
316 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Lowest ticket price
£93
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 8m
First train
4:24
Last train
20:12
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Liverpool to South Benfleet trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and South Benfleet from £93. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£93
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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 to South Benfleet train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool to South Benfleet is 316 km.
The first train from Liverpool to South Benfleet leaves at 4:24.
The last train from Liverpool to South Benfleet departs at 20:12.
Trains from Liverpool to South Benfleet run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool to South Benfleet.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to South Benfleet.
To travel from Liverpool to South Benfleet, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool to South Benfleet.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to South Benfleet is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), and it arrives at Benfleet (BEF).
Booking trains from Liverpool to South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes of the Merseyside region and parts of the picturesque Essex countryside as you approach South Benfleet. However, much of the route passes through built-up areas, so the scenic value is moderate.
A visit of one to two days in South Benfleet is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to South Benfleet.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and South Benfleet

Most Liverpool to South Benfleet trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Benfleet station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and South Benfleet 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 South Benfleet
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.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · £4 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m

Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: 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”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · £4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, 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: No.

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