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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£92
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
317 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 317 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.
6:104h54Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£501One-way0 changes- 11:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)16:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£911One-way0 changes
- 10:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)15:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£911One-way0 changes
- 13:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1111One-way0 changes
- 12:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way0 changes
- 12:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)17:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1161One-way0 changes
- 13:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)18:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£1111One-way0 changes
- 10:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)15:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£911One-way0 changes
- 11:154h49Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)16:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£911One-way0 changes
- 6:104h54Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)11:04Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£501One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 317 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£101 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 4h54 | 11:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 4h49 | 15:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 4h49 | 16:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 4h49 | 17:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:15 Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) | 4h49 | 18:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) by coach or train
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 14:29. The fastest train covers the 317 km distance in 4h 49m.
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 £14
Distance 317 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 14:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
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 £14
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £14. 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£50
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
FAQs: Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 317 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 317 km.
The first train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 14:29.
Trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Liverpool Lime Street offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the English coastline, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Portsmouth Harbour to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m and the distance is 317 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth Harbour (PMH) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Portsmouth
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Portsmouth is Portsmouth Harbour. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portsmouth Harbour for your trip from Portsmouth to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 19:00 Saturday 06:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or 20m ramp (approx. 1:11 gradient) to main entrance, or steps to side entrance. 32m ramp (gradient up to 1:8) from Wightlink IoW ferry terminal. Level access to all platforms. Stepped footbridge between platforms is also available. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and outside booking hall
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Portsmouth Harbour
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hard Interchange Stands G, H or J
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your journey to Liverpool from Portsmouth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available
Lockers
- 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
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Most popular train connections from Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Portsmouth Harbour (PMH)
Most popular train connections to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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