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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 122 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£17 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield costing on average £17.
Other travel options to Sutton Coldfield take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
The journey is about 13m faster (1h 43m by train vs 1h 56m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£17 vs £26). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield
Trains from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 122 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Sutton Coldfield from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield 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 Sutton Coldfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Sutton Coldfield
Most Liverpool to Sutton Coldfield trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Sutton Coldfield station pair, with some services arriving at Chester Road. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Sutton Coldfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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 Sutton Coldfield station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Getting to Sutton Coldfield from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Sutton Coldfield train station facilities and services
Sutton Coldfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sutton Coldfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sutton Coldfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sutton Coldfield: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sutton Coldfield: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located on Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Chester Road from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Chester Road is 3 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Chester Road train station facilities and services
Chester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chester Road. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chester Road: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Chester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available in the station entrance area to Platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Wylde Green from Sutton Coldfield city centre
Wylde Green is 2 km from Sutton Coldfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Wylde Green train station facilities and services
Wylde Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wylde Green.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wylde Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wylde Green: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wylde Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wylde Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located next to the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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