Liverpool to Walsall train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Walsall

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$57
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$57
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 17 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Walsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Walsall will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Liverpool to Walsall, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Walsall

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Trains from Liverpool to Walsall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $11

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Journey facts

  • Distance70 miles (113 km)
  • Average train duration1h 57m
  • Cheapest ticket price$18
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train1h 35m
  • First train5:23 AM
  • Last train11:52 PM
  • Cheapest MonthAug
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySat
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book5 days

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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 $11

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Walsall trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Walsall.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Walsall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $44.
The train from Liverpool to Walsall takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Walsall is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Walsall leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Walsall leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Walsall.

Live departures

Liverpool to Walsall train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Walsall trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsC16913 · C17880 · W114976:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h12
8:20 AM Walsall station (WSL)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16913 · Y810246:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h19
8:27 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC17884 · W11501+Mersey RailC07915+Avanti West CoastW34006_W342526:16 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
3h04
9:20 AM Walsall station (WSL)3 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16915 · W113966:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h34
9:07 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16917 · Y809457:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h17
9:27 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16917 · C17884 · W115017:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h10
9:20 AM Walsall station (WSL)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16918 · W114027:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h34
10:07 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16920 · Y809518:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h17
10:27 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16920 · C17854 · W115058:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h09
10:19 AM Walsall station (WSL)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16923 · W114068:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h34
11:07 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16925 · Y809559:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h15
11:27 AM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsC16925 · C17837 · W115099:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h07
11:19 AM Walsall station (WSL)2 transfers
West Midlands TrainsC16927 · W114109:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h34
12:07 PM Walsall station (WSL)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Liverpool to Walsall

Trains from Liverpool to Walsall with West Midlands Trains, Mersey Rail, and Avanti West Coast. High-speed trains available on this route with Avanti West Coast. Regional trains available on this route with West Midlands Trains and Mersey Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
1h 35m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$18
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

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
1h 35m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$28
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$34
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

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Mersey Rail Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
$20
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Walsall

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 Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Walsall.
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.

Complete guide to Walsall

Things to do in Walsall

Discover the best of Walsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Walsall trip today.

  • Must visit

The New Art Gallery Walsall

Leading contemporary art gallery with the Garman Ryan Collection and changing exhibitions. A cultural highlight in the town centre.

  • Must visit

Black Country Living Museum

Large open-air museum within easy reach of Walsall, recreating Black Country life with historic buildings and demonstrations.

  • Recommended

Walsall Leather Museum

Independent museum preserving Walsall's leather-making heritage through working displays, tools, and local industrial stories.

British Pound (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Walsall

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 Walsall.

The train journey from Liverpool to Walsall primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, offering limited scenic views, with glimpses of the countryside and local towns along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Walsall include Birmingham, Cannock, Hednesford, Northampton, Bloxwich.
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 Walsall, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving overcharging by taxis or unlicensed drivers can occur, so it’s advisable to use official taxi services. Additionally, be mindful of pickpockets in busy shopping districts. Staying in well-lit areas at night and keeping valuables secure helps enhance safety.
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 Walsall

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Walsall 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 Walsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Walsall.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Walsall

Most Liverpool to Walsall trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Walsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Walsall 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 Walsall
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.

Liverpool James StreetLiverpool James Street station, James Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 7PQWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~22 min
Bus10A · 8m · $5 · 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.

MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre

Bus10A · 5m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m

Moorfields train station facilities and services

Moorfields 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 Moorfields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. 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 Moorfields: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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 via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Liverpool to Walsall

Check train stations information for Liverpool and Walsall, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Liverpool that goes to Walsall is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Walsall.

Most popular train connections to Walsall

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