The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 4 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Gatwick Airport on Sun, Mar 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 314 km distance in an average of 5 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 6 h 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.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:34 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h33 | 1:07 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 6h00 | 4:33 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h02 | 3:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h09 | 4:52 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport by bus or train
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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, TransPennine Express or LNER to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express or LNER to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 17:10. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 37m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 06:33 |
Last train 17:10 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, LNER from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, LNER trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Gatwick Airport from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Gatwick Airport
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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