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Cheap train tickets from Croydon to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest

$140

Average

$267

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

Cheapest

P87155

05:20AM4h22

East Croydon (ECR)

09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$1401One-way

3 transfers

G54413

05:10AM3h54

East Croydon (ECR)

09:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

2 transfers

G38644

05:54AM4h05

East Croydon (ECR)

09:59AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

4 transfers

G38644

05:54AM4h10

East Croydon (ECR)

10:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

2 transfers

Croydon to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 3

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Avanti West Coast G54413	05:10AM East Croydon (ECR)	3h54	09:04AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2 transfers
West Midlands Railway P87155	05:20AM East Croydon (ECR)	4h22	09:42AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	3 transfers
Avanti West Coast G38644	05:54AM East Croydon (ECR)	4h05	09:59AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	4 transfers
Avanti West Coast G38644	05:54AM East Croydon (ECR)	4h10	10:04AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Croydon to Liverpool?

The best time to book your train from Croydon to Liverpool is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Croydon to Liverpool route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Croydon to Liverpool per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Croydon to Liverpool.

Trains

from $66

Fastest train times from Croydon to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Fastest Journey

3 h 54 m

Average

4 h 7 m

Trains per day

Distance

298 km

It's difficult to get from Croydon to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.

Fastest

G54413

05:10AM3h54

East Croydon (ECR)

09:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

2 transfers

G38644

05:54AM4h05

East Croydon (ECR)

09:59AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

4 transfers

G38644

05:54AM4h10

East Croydon (ECR)

10:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$3091One-way

2 transfers

P87155

05:20AM4h22

East Croydon (ECR)

09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$1401One-way

3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Croydon to Liverpool

Trains from Croydon to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€62) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

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 $11 (€9)

Distance

185 miles (298 km)

Average train duration

4h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$69 (€62)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 23m

First train

05:02

Last train

20:58

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $11 (€9)

Train companies: Virgin Trains and Thameslink from Croydon to Liverpool trains

For as little as $75 (€67) you can travel by train from Croydon to Liverpool with Virgin Trains and Thameslink. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

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.

Croydon to Liverpool train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
Cheapest Price: $75

Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.

Thameslink from Croydon to Liverpool train information:

Average Duration: 2 h 51 min
Cheapest Price: $277
Thameslink frequency: 25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Croydon to Liverpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Croydon to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Croydon to Liverpool.

Cheap train tickets from Croydon to Liverpool can start from as little as $69 (€62) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Croydon to Liverpool is $119 (€107); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Croydon to Liverpool train travel time is 3 h 23 min for the 185 mile (298 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Croydon to Liverpool leaves at 5: 02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Croydon to Liverpool leaves at 8: 58 PM.

There are 3 trains a day from Croydon to Liverpool which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast or Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the journey from Croydon to Liverpool you can take a train with Avanti West Coast or Thameslink. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Croydon to Liverpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 8: 58 PM.

A trip to Liverpool from Croydon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 23 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Croydon to Liverpool by train is March.

You have options as you can travel between Croydon and Liverpool 2 different ways: train or bus.