Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21

Cheapest price on Oct 21

$41

Average ticket price on Oct 21

$140

Fastest journey on Oct 21

3 h 11 m

Average journey duration on Oct 21

3 h 16 m

Trains on Oct 21

4

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 21, we found 4 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA), including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 289 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    1:08 PM3h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    4:25 PMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    3:43 PM3h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    6:58 PMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    8:07 AM3h11
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:18 AMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    6:08 AM3h22
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    9:30 AMStratford (London) (SRA)
    $2671One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA)

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 2h 33m.

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
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€66)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
5:43 AM
Last train
7:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Stratford (London) (SRA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast5:25 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h23
8:48 AM Stratford (London) (SRA)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Stratford (London) (SRA) from $78 (€66). 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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$78 (€66)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA)

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€66), while the average price is around $114 (€96).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) takes 2h 33m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) is 179 miles (289 km).
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) leaves at 5:43 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) leaves at 7:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Stratford (London) primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of industrial areas, towns, and some countryside, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA).
Popular day trips by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) include Chelmsford, Billericay, Wickford, Ipswich, Colchester.
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 Stratford (London) (SRA)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Stratford (London) (SRA) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Stratford (London) station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford
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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