Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 18 May

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) 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 Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21191 · C21812
    9:033h26
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    12:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21196 · C21804
    8:033h26
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    11:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70844 · C04444
    6:533h36
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    10:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £401One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayW70948+Transpennine ExpressW84667
    8:483h12
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    12:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £861One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21773+Transpennine ExpressW84656
    6:473h13
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    10:00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £861One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 138 km

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£40

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

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Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

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Live departures

Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21773+Transpennine ExpressW846566:47 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h13
10:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
CrossCountryG00950+West Midlands TrainsC17953 · C17856+East Midlands RailwayC216766:48 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h54
9:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70844 · C044446:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h36
10:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21670+CrossCountryG01046+West Midlands TrainsC17750+Avanti West CoastW339837:49 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h34
10:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21767+Transpennine ExpressW846617:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h07
11:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21196 · C218048:03 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h26
11:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayW70948 · C21335+West Midlands TrainsC177718:48 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h54
11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70948+Transpennine ExpressW846678:48 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h12
12:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21667+CrossCountryG66941+West Midlands TrainsC17848+Avanti West CoastC013058:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h42
11:35 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21191 · C218129:03 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h26
12:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 59m.

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 £12
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
2:01
Last train
20:29
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £12

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough station (LBO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£19
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£61
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 59m
Cheapest Price
£81
Avanti West Coast 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
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
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£86
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£55
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough station (LBO) 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 Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 2h 59m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 138 km.
The first train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 2:01.
The last train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 20:29.
Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Loughborough station (LBO) 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 Loughborough to Liverpool Lime Street offers a blend of urban and rural landscapes, featuring picturesque views of the English countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of historic architecture. While not exclusively scenic, certain segments provide enjoyable vistas typical of the Midlands and Northern England.
A day trip from Loughborough to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 59m. The frequency of trains is 10 per day and the distance is 138 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough station (LBO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Liverpool.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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