London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 286 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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
    10:193h05
    London Victoria (VIC)
    13:24Liverpool Central (LVC)
    £931One-way
    0 changes
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:383h16
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:54Liverpool Central (LVC)
    £1481One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 286 km

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£110

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£11

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2h 52m

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6h 53m

Average total duration

6h 23m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:19 London Victoria (VIC)
3h05
11:24 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:19, the last at 10:19. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 3h 5m.

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 £8
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
7:19
Last train
10:19
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
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 £8

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from £8. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

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
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Liverpool Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 286 km.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 7:19.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) departs at 10:19.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
To get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Victoria to Liverpool Central is not typically known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque countryside or coastal landscapes.
A day trip from London Victoria to Liverpool Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. The distance is 286 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Central (LVC)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains use the London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Central (LVC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria 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 and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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