A train trip from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations takes about 2hrs 6 mins on average, covering roughly 81 miles (130 kilometres). With around 50 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £11.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Liverpool Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Birmingham Stations |
Frequency | 50trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 33 mins |
Changes | 029 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 00:25 / 23:58 |
Distance | 81miles (130 km) |
5 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Crewe Direct Via Stafford Via Crewe Via Tamworth |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry |
Prices | from£11.50 |
Hop on a Train from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 6 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Liverpool Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With roughly 50 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 81-mile (130 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £11.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Liverpool Stations!
The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations is 1hrs 33 mins.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations can start from as little as £11.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Liverpool Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
Yes! There are usually around 29 direct services per day from Birmingham Stations to Liverpool Stations
West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Liverpool Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 23:22 Birmingham New Street | 06:23 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Crewe | 7 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | |
| 23:40 Birmingham New Street | 06:50 Liverpool Lime Street | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Crewe | 7 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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