- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Walsall
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Walsall on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 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, Aug 05 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.
5:10 PM2h17Liverpool7:27 PMWalsall$581One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM2h17Liverpool7:27 PMWalsall$581One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Walsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Walsall run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) 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 2h 10m.
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 $17 (€13)
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $17 (€13)
Live departures
Liverpool to Walsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 PM Liverpool | 2h17 | 7:27 PM Walsall | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Mersey Rail, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Walsall trainsWest Midlands Trains, Mersey Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Walsall from $17 (€13). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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 Duration
2h 3m
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
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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
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
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.
- Recommended
Walsall Arboretum
Large Victorian public park with formal gardens, sports areas, and a lake. A well-liked green space close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Wyrley and Essington Canal
Canalside green corridor popular for walking and cycling. It offers a quieter side of the borough with industrial heritage scenery.
- Recommended
RSPB Middleton Lakes
Extensive urban nature reserve with pools, woodland, and birdlife. A favourite for easy outdoor walks and wildlife spotting.
Black Country Faggots
A thick Black Country pork sausage, traditionally seasoned and sold hot from local butchers. It is a proud regional staple closely linked to nearby Walsall markets.
- Gluten-free
Groaty Pudding
A rustic beef and vegetable stew from the Black Country, long simmered for miners and foundry workers. It is valued as hearty local comfort food.
Bap Or Batch
A crusty bread roll filled with bacon, sausage, egg, or chips. Common in the West Midlands, it is a familiar breakfast and lunch choice around Walsall.
Anatolia Cafe Restaurant
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze, and fresh breads in a lively modern setting.
Pink Garlic
Popular Indian restaurant with a strong local following. Known for curries, tandoori dishes, and a smart casual atmosphere for groups and families.
The Littleton
Established town-centre steakhouse known for grilled meats and a polished yet relaxed setting. Good choice for classic British and steakhouse dining.
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.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Walsall Railway Station -> Walsall Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on most National Express West Midlands buses. Daily fares are capped automatically on contactless.
- Use the TfWM app for tickets, live departures, and journey planning across buses and local rail in the West Midlands.
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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Walsall can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€16), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Liverpool to Walsall takes 2h 10m and runs 6 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 high speed train available from Liverpool to Walsall.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Walsall.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Walsall is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Walsall station (WSL).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Walsall.
Popular day trips by train from Walsall include Birmingham, Cannock, Hednesford, Northampton, Bloxwich.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Walsall
Most Liverpool to Walsall trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Walsall station pair, with some services arriving at Bescot Stadium. 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 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 · $1 · 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.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · $5
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central 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 Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, 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: No.
Which Walsall station do trains from Liverpool arrive at?
Trains from Liverpool to Walsall most often arrive at Walsall. Some services arrive at Bescot Stadium, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Walsall arrival station.
WalsallWalsall station, Saddlers Centre, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9JS
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall from Walsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
Walsall train station facilities and services
Walsall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Walsall.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walsall: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bescot StadiumBescot Stadium station, off Bescot Crescent, Bescot, West Midlands, WS1 4NH
City-centre transport
Getting to Bescot Stadium from Walsall city centre
Bescot Stadium is 2 km from Walsall city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWalsall - Wolverhampton, Rugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham New Street, Walsall - Birmingham New Street, Rugeley Trent Valley - Wolverhampton · 4m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus881 · 12m · $2
Bescot Stadium train station facilities and services
Bescot Stadium has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bescot Stadium. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bescot Stadium: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bescot Stadium: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bescot Stadium: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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