The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 29
zł66
Average ticket price on Aug 29
zł199
Fastest journey on Aug 29
2 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
2 h
Trains on Aug 29
36
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport will cost around zł199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł66.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 36 trains from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
C16938 · Y8085811:33 AM2h12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:45 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł661One-way1 transfer
C16943 · Y8087012:33 PM2h12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:45 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł801One-way1 transfer
C16948 · Y808821:33 PM2h12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:45 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł801One-way1 transfer
C16953 · Y808942:33 PM2h12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)4:45 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł801One-way1 transfer
C17893 · Y810819:12 PM2h13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:25 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł891One-way1 transfer
C16940+
G0102112:12 PM2h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł1151One-way1 transfer
C16965+
G010375:12 PM2h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł3131One-way1 transfer
C16945+
G010251:12 PM2h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł1151One-way1 transfer
C16926+
G010109:12 AM2h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:12 AMBirmingham International (BHI)zł3131One-way1 transfer
C16935+
G0101711:12 AM2h00Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:12 PMBirmingham International (BHI)zł1151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł101 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł101, while a train costs an average of zł117.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł117 Average price | zł101 Average price Cheapest | zł209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 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 to Birmingham International Airport:
A bus is zł16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport costing on average zł117.
Other travel options to Birmingham International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 54m by train vs 2h 4m by car) and roughly zł91 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (zł117 vs zł209). 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 West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C16921+ G01006 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h02 | 10:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16921+ W33649 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h16 | 10:26 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16924 · Y80822 | 8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 10:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33621 · W33763+ G01143+ W33575 | 8:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 10:56 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16926+ G01010 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 11:12 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16928 · Y80834 | 9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 11:45 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33755 · W33765+ W29865+ W33555 | 9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 11:56 AM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16930+ G01014 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 12:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16933 · Y80846 | 10:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 12:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33757 · W33599+ W29870+ W33567 | 10:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 12:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16935+ G01017 | 11:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 1:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16938 · Y80858 | 11:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 1:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16940+ G01021 | 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 2:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16943 · Y80870 | 12:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 2:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33688 · W33459+ W29881+ W33526 | 12:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 2:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16945+ G01025 | 1:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 3:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16948 · Y80882 | 1:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 3:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33748 · W33447+ G01149+ W33423 | 1:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 3:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16950+ G01028 | 2:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 4:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16953 · Y80894 | 2:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 4:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33747 · W33433+ W29893+ W33434 | 2:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 4:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16955+ G01031 | 3:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 5:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16958 · Y80904 | 3:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 5:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33429 · W33731+ G01157+ W33539 | 3:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 5:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16960+ G01033 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 6:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16963 · P69520 | 4:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 6:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
W33737 · W33714+ W29906+ W33644 | 4:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h13 | 6:56 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 3 transfers | |
C16965+ G01037 | 5:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 7:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16968 · P69528 | 5:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 7:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16970+ G01038 | 6:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h00 | 8:12 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
C16973 · P69530 | 6:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h12 | 8:45 PM Birmingham International (BHI) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport
Trains from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 10:33. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price zł43 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:33 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport from zł43. 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 to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Birmingham International 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport
Most Liverpool to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Birmingham International Airport 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 Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: 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”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: 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.
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