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Trains from Liverpool Central to London Waterloo

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31

train journeys
per day

178

miles (287 kms)

3hrs 12 mins

fastest journey

05:03 / 23:57

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Liverpool Central to London Waterloo

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Liverpool Central to London Waterloo is approximately 178 miles (287 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 48 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Liverpool Central to London Waterloo. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 12 mins.

Journeys from Liverpool Central to London Waterloo Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:03
    3 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    08:35
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:42
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    3 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    09:10
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:37
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:58
    3 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:18
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    10:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    11:12
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:22
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    12:10
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:45
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:10
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    15:12
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:21
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:45
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    17:12
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    18:10
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    18:38
    Liverpool Central
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Central to London Waterloo

About Liverpool Central Station

Station name Liverpool Central (LVC)
Address Liverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:25 - 00:16
Tuesday 05:25 - 00:16
Wednesday 05:25 - 00:16
Thursday 05:25 - 00:16
Friday 05:25 - 00:16
Saturday 05:25 - 00:16
Sunday 07:45 - 00:16
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo

The travel time between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 12 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Central & London Waterloo. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Central and London Waterloo, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.