The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$125
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$125
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 21 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
1:00 PM3h21East Croydon (ECR)4:21 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1251One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM3h21East Croydon (ECR)4:26 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1251One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM3h21East Croydon (ECR)4:21 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1251One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM3h21East Croydon (ECR)4:26 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1251One-way0 transfers
Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33616+ G88371+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 8:43 AM 8:45 AMEast Croydon (ECR) | 3h19 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17994 · C17858+ C82793+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 8:46 AM 8:49 AMEast Croydon (ECR) | 3h53 | 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
W33388+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston+ G88381 | Delayed 9:43 AM 9:45 AMEast Croydon (ECR) | 3h19 | 1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17859 · C17969+ C82803+ Tube from London Victoria to London Euston | Delayed 9:46 AM 9:49 AMEast Croydon (ECR) | 3h53 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Take a train from East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and enjoy the approximately 185 miles (299 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 22:51.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
First train 4:40 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most East Croydon (ECR) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the East Croydon to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) 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 East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
East Croydon train station facilities and services
East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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