Surbiton to Liverpool train

Fri 18 Sept
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Surbiton to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£84

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£86

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 3 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 12 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Surbiton to Liverpool will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

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

  • Avanti West CoastW34177+Transport for WalesG38514+Transpennine ExpressC24945+South Western RailwayL82990
    5:414h18
    Surbiton station (SUR)
    9:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £841One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34147+West Midlands TrainsC17903+South Western RailwayL81374+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Euston
    5:564h21
    Surbiton station (SUR)
    10:17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £841One-way
    3 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34177+Transport for WalesG38514+Transpennine ExpressC24945+South Western RailwayL81374
    5:564h03
    Surbiton station (SUR)
    9:59Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £841One-way
    4 changes
  • Avanti West CoastW34073+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+South Western RailwayL81374
    5:564h07
    Surbiton station (SUR)
    10:03Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £931One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Surbiton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surbiton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £84.

Distance: 289 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£84

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£58

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

6h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Surbiton to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £41.

This is compared to other travel options from Surbiton to Liverpool:

A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Surbiton to Liverpool costing on average £84.

The fastest way to travel from Surbiton to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Surbiton and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-25.95. The journey takes 4h 35m versus 4h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Surbiton to Liverpool by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Surbiton to Liverpool

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Trains from Surbiton to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 289 km distance in 4h 35m.

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 £40
Distance
289 km
Average train duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £40

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Museum of Liverpool

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

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World Museum

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Tate Liverpool

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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: Surbiton to Liverpool train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Surbiton to Liverpool covers a distance of 289 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Surbiton to Liverpool is 289 km.
The first train from Surbiton to Liverpool leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Surbiton to Liverpool departs at 21:13.
Trains from Surbiton to Liverpool run approximately 4 times per day.
To get from Surbiton to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Surbiton to Liverpool.
The train station in Surbiton that goes to Liverpool is Surbiton station (SUR), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Surbiton to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As you travel northwest, you'll pass through the scenic landscapes of the Chiltern Hills and Cheshire, providing glimpses of green fields and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Surbiton to Liverpool is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 35m each way. There are 3 trains per day for this route.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Surbiton to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Liverpool

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

Departure train stations in Surbiton
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Surbiton station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Surbiton to Liverpool leave from Surbiton. The station is from Surbiton city centre at Surbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre

Bus662, 281 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min

Surbiton train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, 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.

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