The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford station (OXF) 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 Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) you need to make at least one change.
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C1796614:393h03Oxford station (OXF)17:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£361One-way1 change
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C1800119:393h38Oxford station (OXF)23:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£541One-way1 change
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W11308 · C17792 · C1777810:414h06Oxford station (OXF)14:47Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£541One-way3 changes
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C177979:143h03Oxford station (OXF)12:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£541One-way1 change
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C1778010:413h01Oxford station (OXF)13:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£541One-way1 change
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C1778010:413h01Oxford station (OXF)13:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£541One-way1 change
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C177718:403h02Oxford station (OXF)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1121One-way1 change
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C177718:403h02Oxford station (OXF)11:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1151One-way1 change
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C177749:403h02Oxford station (OXF)12:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1071One-way1 change
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C179037:153h02Oxford station (OXF)10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1151One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 217 km
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3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17771+ G00851 | Delayed 9:04 8:40Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W34033+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+ W35358+ G38520 | Delayed 9:30 8:47Oxford station (OXF) | 4h12 | 12:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4 changes | |
C17797+ G00739 | Delayed 9:34 9:14Oxford station (OXF) | 3h03 | 12:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00855+ C17774 | On time 9:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
C17774+ G00855 | Delayed 10:04 9:40Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
C17795+ G00698 | Delayed 10:34 10:12Oxford station (OXF) | 3h05 | 13:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
C17780+ G00858 | Delayed 11:04 10:41Oxford station (OXF) | 3h01 | 13:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W11308 · C17792 · C17778+ G00858 | Delayed 10:40 10:41Oxford station (OXF) | 4h06 | 14:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
G00701+ C17773 | On time 11:12 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h05 | 14:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00861+ C17778 | On time 11:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h08 | 14:47 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
W34099+ G01178+ G14901+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 12:43 11:41Oxford station (OXF) | 4h23 | 16:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
G00706+ C18000 | On time 12:11 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h06 | 15:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00879+ C17966 | On time 14:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h03 | 17:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G01184+ W34030+ W34498+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | On time 14:41 Oxford station (OXF) | 4h24 | 19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
W34058+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+ G14994 | Delayed 17:43 17:03Oxford station (OXF) | 4h03 | 21:06 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
W34240+ W35379+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston | Delayed 18:43 17:31Oxford station (OXF) | 4h34 | 22:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 changes | |
C17782+ G00726 | Delayed 18:34 18:11Oxford station (OXF) | 3h06 | 21:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
C18030+ G00733 | Delayed 19:34 19:11Oxford station (OXF) | 3h06 | 22:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00912+ W11363+ W33967 · W34278 | On time 19:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h26 | 23:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
C01007+ W11271 · C17953 · C17856 | 5:20 Oxford station (OXF) | 4h22 | 9:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4 changes | |
G00847+ C17856 | 6:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h03 | 9:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00847+ W11275 · C17750 · C17810 | 6:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 4h03 | 10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
G00738+ C17903 | 7:15 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 10:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00849+ C17810 | 7:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h03 | 10:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00849+ W11279 · C17848 · C17771 | 7:39 Oxford station (OXF) | 4h03 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
G00851+ C17771 | 8:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00851+ C17771 | 8:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h02 | 11:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
G00851+ W11287 · C17878 · C17774 | 8:40 Oxford station (OXF) | 4h02 | 12:42 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 changes | |
G00739+ C17797 | 9:14 Oxford station (OXF) | 3h03 | 12:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 217 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 6:10 |
Last train 19:39 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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FAQs: Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford station (OXF) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Oxford station (OXF) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Oxford station (OXF) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Oxford to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford station (OXF) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.





