Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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.

West Midlands Trains
07:22AM1h26
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
08:48AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$211One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
04:43PM1h37
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
06:20PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$571One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
11:43AM1h37
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
01:20PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$571One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
08:24AM1h24
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
09:48AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$571One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:20PM1h46
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
09:06PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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€25

Average price

€12

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2h 30m

Average total duration

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2h 0m

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Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

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Live departures

Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
west_midlands_rail7:22 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h26
8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail8:24 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h24
9:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail11:43 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h37
1:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail4:43 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h37
6:20 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:20 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h46
9:06 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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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 $9 (€7)
Distance
73 miles (118 km)
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:09
Last train
18:43

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) start from as low as $12 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $31 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€9)
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 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
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 73 miles (118 km).
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Train ticket prices from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€9), while the average price is around $31 (€25).
The first train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:43 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) takes 1h 24m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Street offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside interspersed with industrial and residential areas, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Street is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 24m and trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 73 miles (118 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Liverpool
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool South Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool South Parkway for your trip from Liverpool to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: shelter by station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area

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