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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
283 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for London Paddington (PAD) on Fri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 283 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
10:33AM4h01
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)02:34PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$641One-way
0 transfers
07:43AM2h48
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:31AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$921One-way
0 transfers
05:43AM2h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)08:28AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1261One-way
0 transfers
09:08AM2h50
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:58AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1281One-way
0 transfers
05:43AM2h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)08:28AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1261One-way
0 transfers
07:43AM2h48
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:31AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$921One-way
0 transfers
09:08AM2h50
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:58AMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$1281One-way
0 transfers
10:33AM4h01
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)02:34PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
$641One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 175 miles (283 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€84 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:20 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h45 | 8:28 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h48 | 10:31 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h50 | 11:58 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h01 | 2:34 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington.
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 Lime Street to London Paddington.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington.
- 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 to London Paddington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 16:12. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (283 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 175 miles (283 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 16:12 |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Paddington (PAD) from $10 (€8). 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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 Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) takes 2h 45m and runs 9 per day.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD).
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $103 (€84).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:25 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington primarily focuses on urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional views of the English countryside. While not renowned for its scenic views, passengers may enjoy glimpses of rolling hills and quaint villages during parts of the trip.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD) is 175 miles (283 km).
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD).
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to London Paddington is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 175 miles (283 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Paddington (PAD)
Liverpool
London
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your journey to London from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24/7
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Wasabi
- The Beer House
- Barburrito
- Upper Crust
- The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
- The Pasty Shop
- Burger King
- Pret a Manger
- The Savanna
- Soboro Bakery
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
- Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hilton London Paddington
- Mercure London Paddington Hotel
- The Pilgrm
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
- 24/7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 1.
Public transit options for London Paddington
- Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
- Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
- Metro: Tube Lines.
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