Horsham to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$265

Fastest journey

5 h 22 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horsham to Liverpool will cost around $265 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

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

  • Thameslink
    7:36 PM11h25
    Horsham
    7:01 AMLiverpool
    $1991One-way
    2 transfers
  • Thameslink
    11:36 AM5h23
    Horsham
    4:59 PMLiverpool
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Thameslink
    12:36 PM5h23
    Horsham
    5:59 PMLiverpool
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Thameslink
    1:36 PM5h22
    Horsham
    6:58 PMLiverpool
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers
  • Thameslink
    2:36 PM5h58
    Horsham
    8:34 PMLiverpool
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Horsham to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $112.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$128

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Horsham to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $35 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Horsham to Liverpool:

A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Horsham to Liverpool costing on average $128 (€105).

The fastest way to travel from Horsham to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horsham and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horsham to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $87 (€72) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Horsham to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink11:36 AM Horsham
5h23
4:59 PM Liverpool2 transfers
Thameslink12:36 PM Horsham
5h23
5:59 PM Liverpool2 transfers
Thameslink1:36 PM Horsham
5h22
6:58 PM Liverpool2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Horsham to Liverpool trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Horsham to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horsham to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Horsham to Liverpool.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Horsham to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Horsham to Liverpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Horsham to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Liverpool

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Trains from Horsham to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 4h 3m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Thameslink from Horsham to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, Thameslink trains will get you between Horsham and Liverpool from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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

Thameslink

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 22m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€163)
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Liverpool

Things to do in Liverpool

Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

Flagship city museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool’s social history, port heritage, music, and global influence.

  • Must visit

Walker Art Gallery

Renowned public gallery with European old masters, Victorian works, and strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative art.

  • Must visit

Tate Liverpool

Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions and national collection displays at the Royal Albert Dock.

Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, cafés, and transport are fairly priced, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more on weekends and during football matches.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.

FAQs: Trains from Horsham to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Liverpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Horsham to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Horsham to Liverpool takes 4h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Horsham to Liverpool is 196 miles (317 km).
The first train from Horsham to Liverpool leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Horsham to Liverpool leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Horsham to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Horsham to Liverpool.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Liverpool is Horsham station (HRH), which connects to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Horsham to Liverpool offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches through the Surrey Hills and rural landscapes in the Midlands, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
A day trip from Horsham to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m each way. Trains run 7 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Liverpool.
Since neither Horsham nor Liverpool 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 include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Horsham to Liverpool 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.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Horsham to Liverpool

Most Horsham to Liverpool trains use the Horsham to Liverpool Lime Street station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool South Parkway. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Liverpool

Which Horsham station do trains to Liverpool leave from?

Trains from Horsham to Liverpool leave from Horsham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RDWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre

Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min

Horsham train station facilities and services

Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horsham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horsham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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.

LittlehavenLittlehaven station, Rusper Road, Littlehaven, West Sussex, RH12 4PBParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Littlehaven from Horsham city centre

Littlehaven is 2 km from Horsham city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHorsham - Bedford, Horsham - London Bridge, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - Peterborough, Horsham - West Hampstead Thameslink, Horsham - Potters Bar, Horsham - Finsbury Park, Horsham - Hitchin · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus200 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min

Littlehaven train station facilities and services

Littlehaven has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Littlehaven.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - [email protected] | Phone - 0800 138 1016 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Littlehaven: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Littlehaven: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehaven: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via steep ramps (over 400m long and above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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