Maidenhead to Liverpool train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidenhead to Liverpool you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    5:573h45
    Maidenhead
    9:42Liverpool
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    2 changes
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:263h51
    Maidenhead
    10:17Liverpool
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    2 changes
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:563h46
    Maidenhead
    10:42Liverpool
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    2 changes
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    7:414h01
    Maidenhead
    11:42Liverpool
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    2 changes
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:323h45
    Maidenhead
    12:17Liverpool
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    2 changes

Live departures

Maidenhead to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line (TfL)5:57 Maidenhead
3h45
9:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)6:26 Maidenhead
3h51
10:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)6:56 Maidenhead
3h46
10:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)7:41 Maidenhead
4h01
11:42 Liverpool2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:32 Maidenhead
3h45
12:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)8:57 Maidenhead
3h45
12:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)9:56 Maidenhead
3h46
13:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)10:26 Maidenhead
3h51
14:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)10:56 Maidenhead
3h51
14:47 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)11:26 Maidenhead
3h51
15:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)11:56 Maidenhead
3h46
15:42 Liverpool2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:31 Maidenhead
4h11
16:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)13:58 Maidenhead
3h44
17:42 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)14:26 Maidenhead
3h50
18:16 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)14:57 Maidenhead
3h45
18:42 Liverpool2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:03 Maidenhead
4h14
19:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)15:56 Maidenhead
3h53
19:49 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)17:27 Maidenhead
3h50
21:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)17:50 Maidenhead
4h27
22:17 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)18:50 Maidenhead
4h27
23:17 Liverpool2 changes
Great Western Railway (GWR)20:00 Maidenhead
4h47
0:47 Liverpool2 changes
Elizabeth Line (TfL)20:56 Maidenhead
10h21
7:17 Liverpool2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Liverpool

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Trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 29m.

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
260 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
2:37
Last train
20:51
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
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: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Liverpool trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Liverpool from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
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
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£94
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£66
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

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£223
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
10 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£232
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Liverpool

Things to do in Liverpool

Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.

  • Must visit

World Museum

An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.

  • Recommended

Tate Liverpool

A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

FAQs: Maidenhead to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Liverpool covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Liverpool is 260 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Liverpool leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Maidenhead to Liverpool departs at 20:51.
Trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Liverpool.
To travel from Maidenhead to Liverpool, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Liverpool.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Liverpool is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Liverpool is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the River Mersey as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 29m. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Liverpool

Most Maidenhead to Liverpool trains use the Maidenhead to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool Central. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Maidenhead station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to Liverpool leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre

Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min

Maidenhead train station facilities and services

Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: Yes.

Furze PlattFurze Platt station, Harrow Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 7NYParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Furze Platt from Maidenhead city centre

Furze Platt is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMaidenhead - Marlow, Maidenhead - Bourne End · 3m · £0.90 · every ~3 min

Furze Platt train station facilities and services

Furze Platt has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Furze Platt.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Furze Platt.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Furze Platt: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Furze Platt: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Furze Platt: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 - This station has step free access to the platform, this is via a short steep ramp. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available by contacting local taxi firms, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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