Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$87
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$105
Fastest journey on Nov 04
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
3 h 8 m
Trains on Nov 04
2
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD), including 2 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 08:14. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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

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Journey facts

  • Distance175 miles (283 km)
  • Average train duration2h 55m
  • Cheapest ticket price$58
  • Trains per day9
  • Fastest train2h 32m
  • First train7:28 AM
  • Last train8:14 AM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySun

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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

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

Train ticket prices from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58, while the average price is around $117.
The train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 2h 32m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) is 175 miles (283 km).
The first train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 7:28 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 8:14 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

Live departures

Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast9:28 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)
3h03
12:31 PM London Paddington (PAD)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

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 West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

Train companies

Train companies from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains. 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.

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
2h 32m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$58
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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

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
3h 46m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$119
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Paddington (PAD)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and London Paddington (PAD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in London
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre

BusN1 · 21m · $5
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min

Liverpool Central train station facilities and services

Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from London Paddington (PAD) and Liverpool Central (LVC)

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