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Overview: Train from Liverpool to Greenwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Greenwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč 1,071 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 2h 56m.
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 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč 1,071 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Greenwich trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Greenwich.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Greenwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč 1,071, while the average price is around Kč 3,080.
The train from Liverpool to Greenwich takes 2h 56m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Greenwich leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Greenwich is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Greenwich leaves at 8:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Greenwich.
Why should you book Liverpool to Greenwich trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Liverpool to Greenwich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Greenwich.
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 to Greenwich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Greenwich.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Liverpool to Greenwich trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Liverpool and Greenwich from Kč 1,071. 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 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
Kč 1,071
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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 West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
Kč 2,684
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Greenwich
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Greenwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Greenwich.
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.
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Things to do in Greenwich
Discover the best of Greenwich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Greenwich trip today.
- Must visit
Cutty Sark
Restored nineteenth-century tea clipper where visitors explore decks, cabins and the ship beneath its dramatic hull.
- Recommended
NOW Gallery
Contemporary art venue in Greenwich Peninsula showing ambitious installations, sculpture and seasonal exhibitions by international artists.
- Must visit
Greenwich Park
Large historic park with deer, hilltop viewpoints, formal gardens and broad lawns linking Greenwich’s main attractions.
- Recommended
Greenwich Market
Indoor market area with independent stalls, crafts and antiques, adding lively local character beside the town centre.
- Recommended
The Tide
Riverside path and public space on Greenwich Peninsula with broad Thames views, modern art and easy walks near the O2.
Pie And Mash
Pie and mash is a classic South London meal of minced beef pie with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor, long associated with old London working-class cooking.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are a historic Thames-side specialty. Chopped eels are cooked in spiced stock that sets into jelly, reflecting Greenwich's river and market heritage.
London Porter
London porter is the city's famous dark beer style, traditionally brewed for pubs and markets. It is malty, roasty, and closely tied to London's brewing history.
The Trafalgar Tavern
Historic riverside pub by Greenwich Market known for British pub food, pies, and Sunday roasts in a lively traditional setting.
Goddards At Greenwich
Long-running pie and mash shop serving a classic South London meal in a simple, traditional setting close to Greenwich centre.
The Cutty Sark
Popular historic pub on the Thames known for seafood, classic British plates, and outdoor seating with strong river views.
Pound sterling (£)
Greenwich is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels, dining, and attractions trend London-level, though transit and casual eats can be manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.40
- Day pass
- £11.00
To the city center
Greenwich Station -> London Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Contactless and Oyster work across Tube, DLR, buses, trams, London Overground, Elizabeth line and most National Rail services in London.
- Pay as you go is usually cheaper than paper tickets, and daily capping can limit what you pay in one day.
Plan your visit to Greenwich
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Greenwich.
The train journey from Liverpool to Greenwich offers views of the English countryside, passing through charming towns and lush landscapes, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Greenwich include Gravesend, Luton, Redhill, London, Rochester.
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.
In Greenwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the market and near popular attractions. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial ticket sellers for river cruises or museums. Staying vigilant, using licensed transport, and purchasing tickets from official sources help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Greenwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Greenwich 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 Greenwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Greenwich.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Greenwich
Most Liverpool to Greenwich trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Greenwich station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Greenwich 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 Greenwich
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Kirby - West Kirby, Chester - Chester, Hooton - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Rock Ferry - West Kirby, Rock Ferry - Ellesmere Port, Ellesmere Port - Ellesmere Port, New Brighton - New Brighton, Moorfields - Chester, Ellesmere Port - Chester, Hooton - Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead Hamilton Square - West Kirby · 3m · Kč 26 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · Kč 104 · every ~25 min
838 · 13m
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.
Which Greenwich station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Greenwich arrive at Greenwich. Greenwich is 1 miles (2 km) from Greenwich city centre.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021
City-centre transport
Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre
Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road
Greenwich train station facilities and services
Greenwich has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Greenwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Liverpool to Greenwich
Check train stations information for Liverpool and Greenwich, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Greenwich is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Greenwich.
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