London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jul

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.

  • Avanti West CoastW34099+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    13:192h45
    London Victoria (VIC)
    16:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW33996+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    12:432h40
    London Victoria (VIC)
    15:23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34035+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    12:192h45
    London Victoria (VIC)
    15:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • Avanti West CoastW34211+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17781
    13:383h04
    London Victoria (VIC)
    16:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £641One-way
    2 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34007+Transpennine ExpressG15900+Transport for WalesG38527+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
    13:062h53
    London Victoria (VIC)
    15:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £931One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 286 km

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6h 53m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33912+Transport for WalesG38518+Transpennine ExpressC24952+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
Delayed
8:30 9:06London Victoria (VIC)
2h53
11:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34237+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
Delayed
8:43 9:19London Victoria (VIC)
2h45
12:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33916+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
Delayed
9:07 9:43London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
12:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34187+Transport for WalesG38525+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Transpennine ExpressG15922
Delayed
11:30 12:06London Victoria (VIC)
2h53
14:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34035+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
Delayed
11:43 12:19London Victoria (VIC)
2h45
15:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33996
On time
12:43 London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
15:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34007+Transport for WalesG38527+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Transpennine ExpressG15900
Delayed
12:30 13:06London Victoria (VIC)
2h53
15:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34099+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
Delayed
12:43 13:19London Victoria (VIC)
2h45
16:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW34211+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17781
Delayed
13:02 13:38London Victoria (VIC)
3h04
16:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway and more offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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 London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • 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 Lime Street (LIV).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 286 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 £9
Distance
286 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
5:03
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £9

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £9. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£27
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£60
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
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
Average Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
£89
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 286 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 286 km.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:03.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 20:31.
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with highlights including glimpses of the English countryside, passing through towns and cities, and the potential to see landmarks depending on the route taken.
A day trip from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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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