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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
zł294
Average price
zł392
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around zł392 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł294.
Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Mon, Aug 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
9:43 AM2h40Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł2941One-way0 transfers- 5:04 AM2h43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł2991One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM4h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:54 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4491One-way0 transfers- 4:20 AM4h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4501One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM2h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:50 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4661One-way0 transfers
- 9:43 AM2h40Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:23 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł2941One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM2h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:50 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4661One-way0 transfers
- 5:04 AM2h43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł2991One-way0 transfers
- 7:54 AM4h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:54 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4491One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM4h27Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł4501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł28, and a train costs an average of zł147.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł333 Average price | zł52 Average price Cheapest | zł430 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is zł281 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average zł333.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 11m.
The journey is about 23m faster (3h 41m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly zł97 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł333 vs zł430). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h27 | 8:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 7:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h00 | 11:54 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 11:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h40 | 12:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł147 but you can travel from only zł28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price zł147 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 7:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Transpennine Express, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from zł28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Transpennine Express
West Midlands Trains
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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