The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- CHF 15
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- CHF 38
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 1 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 1 h 34 m
- Trains on Oct 30
- 59
- Distance
- 126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around CHF 38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 15.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 59 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 30 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
C177777:34 AM 1h43 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 9:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 15 1 One-way 0 transfers
C179015:34 AM 1h43 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 7:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 15 1 One-way 0 transfers
C178497:04 AM 1h38 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 15 1 One-way 0 transfers
C179216:34 AM 1h43 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 8:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 15 1 One-way 0 transfers
C179038:34 AM 1h43 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 17 1 One-way 0 transfers
W338837:51 AM 1h32 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 9:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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G6671210:49 AM 1h34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G667975:49 PM 1h34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 7:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G008448:49 AM 1h34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 10:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 61 1 One-way 1 transfer
W33996+
G009001:49 PM 1h34 Birmingham New Street (BHM) 3:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) CHF 48 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 11 but you can travel from only CHF 6 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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Journey facts
- Distance78 miles (126 km)
- Average train duration1h 39m
- Cheapest ticket priceCHF 11
- Trains per day13
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train1h 23m
- First train5:30 AM
- Last train9:34 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book4 days
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Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17772 | On time 5:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 7:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66797+ C01308 | 5:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 7:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17968 | 6:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h45 | 7:49 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34291 · W34248 | On time 6:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 8:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C18002 | 6:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 8:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G00921+ W33984 | On time 6:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 8:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W34288 · W34058 | On time 7:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h59 | 9:06 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W34288+ C17782 | On time 7:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h10 | 9:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17782 | On time 7:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 9:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66837+ C01309 | 7:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 9:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W34083 · W34240 | 8:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 10:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C18030 | On time 8:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 10:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66813+ W34002 | On time 8:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h44 | 10:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
G00735+ W34043 · W34278 | On time 9:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h02 | 11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
W34164 · W34043 · W34278 | On time 9:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C18001 | 9:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 11:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 30 | |||||
C17901 | 5:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 7:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17921 | 6:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 8:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17849 | 7:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33969+ G00781 | 7:26 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 9:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17777 | 7:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 9:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33883 | 7:51 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 9:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17856 | 7:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h45 | 9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17856+ G00847 | 8:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h41 | 9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W34144 · W34073 | 8:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h56 | 10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17903 | 8:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33983+ G00844 | On time 8:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 10:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17810 | 8:57 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h45 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17810+ G00849 | 9:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h41 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C01369 · W33930 | 9:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17887 | 9:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 11:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01305+ G00938 | 9:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h46 | 11:35 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17771 | 10:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33941 · W34237 | 10:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17797 | 10:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 12:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33916+ G66712 | 10:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17774 | 11:04 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33935 · W34264 | 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17795 | 11:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 1:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33898+ G00688 | 11:49 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 1:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17780 | 12:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34286 · W34243 | 12:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17773 | 12:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 2:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17778 | 1:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 2:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01372 · W34035 | 1:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 3:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C18000 | 1:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 3:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33996+ G00900 | 1:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 3:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17775 | 2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 3:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34290 · W34099 | 2:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 4:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17758 | 2:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 4:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17781 | 3:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 4:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34292 · W34103 | 3:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17997 | 3:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 5:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33918+ G00905 | 3:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h34 | 5:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17966 | 4:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 5:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34289 · W34215 | 4:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h57 | 6:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C18003 | 4:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 6:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34223+ G00946 | 4:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h46 | 6:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17869 | 5:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h43 | 6:47 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34287 · W34030 | 5:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h58 | 7:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, and CrossCountry. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
