Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$128

Fastest journey

4 h 14 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • West Midlands TrainsC16959 · C18025 · Y80917+SouthernG27801
    4:12 PM5h57
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:09 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $191One-way
    5 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33915+Gatwick ExpressG77252+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    2:08 PM4h27
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    6:35 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34165+Gatwick ExpressG77260+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    2:43 PM4h21
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    7:04 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC16959+Avanti West CoastW34140+Gatwick ExpressG77284+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    4:12 PM4h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    8:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $831One-way
    3 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34081+Gatwick ExpressG77284+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
    4:08 PM4h19
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    8:27 PMBrighton station (BTN)
    $831One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 5m.

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
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
4:25 AM
Last train
6:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33955+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG77335
On time
8:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h20
12:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)
2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16920+Avanti West CoastW34089+Gatwick ExpressG77335+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria
On time
8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
4h17
12:27 PM Brighton station (BTN)
3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16920 · Y80841+SouthernG88629 · G26416
On time
8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
6h25
2:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16920 · C17854 · Y80835+SouthernG26413
On time
8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h56
2:06 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16923 · Y80847+SouthernG27787 · G26420
On time
8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
6h32
3:05 PM Brighton station (BTN)
4 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16923 · Y80847 · C17837+SouthernG26416
On time
8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
6h02
2:35 PM Brighton station (BTN)
5 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Brighton station (BTN) from $12 (€10). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) takes 4h 5m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) is 214 miles (346 km).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) leaves at 6:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Brighton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through cities like London and rolling landscapes of the South Downs, making parts of the trip scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN).
Popular day trips by train from Brighton station (BTN) include London, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill, Shoreham-by-Sea.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Brighton station (BTN) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Brighton station (BTN) 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 Brighton
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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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