Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

4 h 53 m

Average duration

5 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) you need to make at least one change.

Cross Country
10:275h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
16:18Liverpool Central (LVC)
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1 change
Cross Country
11:275h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
17:18Liverpool Central (LVC)
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1 change
Cross Country
12:275h50
Stansted Airport (SSD)
18:17Liverpool Central (LVC)
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1 change
Cross Country
14:275h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
20:18Liverpool Central (LVC)
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1 change
Cross Country
15:275h51
Stansted Airport (SSD)
21:18Liverpool Central (LVC)
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1 change

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Compare train and coach for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 276 km

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£98

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£31

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4h 8m

Average total duration

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3h 38m

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30m

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9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast09:45 Stansted Airport (SSD)
4h09
13:54 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 08:30. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 3h 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 £24
Distance
276 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
07:15
Last train
08:30
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 £24

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from £24. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£63
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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£208
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£211
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Liverpool Central offers varied scenery, with stretches of countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of urban landscapes. While not renowned for being particularly scenic, it provides a pleasant view of the English countryside.
The train distance from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 276 km.
The train journey from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 7:15.
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) departs at 8:30.
Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
There is no night train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Booking trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £98.
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
A day trip from Stansted Airport to Liverpool Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. The distance is 276 km, and there are 8 trains available per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Airport (SSD) and Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Liverpool
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1

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