Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł74

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł110

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 32 m

Trains on Sep 20

12

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY) will cost around zł110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł74.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY), including 10 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.

  • West Midlands TrainsC17999
    2:34 PM1h33
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    4:07 PMLiverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC18011
    1:34 PM1h33
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    3:07 PMLiverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17842
    12:34 PM1h33
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    2:07 PMLiverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17877
    10:34 AM1h31
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    12:05 PMLiverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17904
    6:34 PM1h33
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    8:07 PMLiverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł104 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł104, while a train costs an average of zł171.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

zł171

Average price

zł104

Average price

Cheapest

zł187

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

West Midlands Trains

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is a bus with an average price of zł104.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY):

A bus is zł68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) costing on average zł171.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.

Other travel options to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 33m faster (1h 27m by train vs 2h 0m by car) and roughly zł16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł171 vs zł187). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with West Midlands Trains.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33718+CrossCountryG66713+Transport for WalesG38494
Delayed
10:32 AM 10:49 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
1h29
12:18 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01371 · W33388
Delayed
10:23 AM 11:07 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
12:53 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17766
On time
11:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h32
1:06 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC17850
On time
2:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h26
3:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33797 · W33608
On time
2:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
3:53 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17763
On time
2:34 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h32
4:06 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33456+Transport for WalesG38470+CrossCountryG00949
Delayed
2:13 PM 2:49 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
1h29
4:18 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC17973
On time
3:04 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h26
4:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33795 · W33442
On time
3:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
4:53 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
Avanti West CoastW33134+Transpennine ExpressW846608:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h06
10:51 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC179009:32 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h33
11:05 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC1787710:34 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h31
12:05 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)0 transfersDirect

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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł66 but you can travel from only zł39 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 11:34. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 1h 14m.

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
Bus from zł39
Distance
73 miles (118 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
zł66
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
11:34 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from zł39

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) from zł39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
zł66
West Midlands Trains frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
zł137
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł66, while the average price is around zł171.
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) takes 1h 14m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is 73 miles (118 km).
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) leaves at 11:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is by bus, with a cost of around zł39.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the English Midlands and North West, with views of rolling countryside, charming towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Mersey closer to Liverpool.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, with a distance of 73 miles (118 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) include Manchester, Chester, Widnes, Warrington, Liverpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · zł9 · every ~27 min

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.

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