Liverpool to Weymouth train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Weymouth

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$126

Fastest journey on Sep 20

6 h

Average journey duration on Sep 20

9 h 12 m

Trains on Sep 20

3

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Weymouth without transferring at least 2 times.

  • West Midlands Trains
    4:33 PM6h35
    Liverpool
    11:08 PMWeymouth
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    2 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    7:33 PM15h01
    Liverpool
    10:34 AMWeymouth
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    2 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    5:08 PM6h00
    Liverpool
    11:08 PMWeymouth
    $3791One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Weymouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, while a train costs an average of $180.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$180

Average price

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Weymouth is a bus with an average price of $56 (€46).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Weymouth:

A bus is $123 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Weymouth costing on average $180 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Weymouth is by train with an average journey time of 5h 54m.

Other travel options to Weymouth take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Weymouth including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Weymouth among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $180 (€147) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-93.49 (€-76.42). The journey takes 5h 54m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Why should you book Liverpool to Weymouth trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and more offer trains services from Liverpool to Weymouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Weymouth.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Weymouth.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Weymouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Transport for Wales or Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Weymouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Weymouth.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Weymouth

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Trains from Liverpool to Weymouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€78) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 5h 19m.

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 $50 (€41)
Distance
194 miles (313 km)
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€78)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 19m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
3 days
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 $50 (€41)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales from Liverpool to Weymouth trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool and Weymouth from $50 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$128 (€104)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$96 (€78)
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
5h 37m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$98 (€80)
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

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
Average Transport for Wales Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$96 (€79)
Transport for Wales frequency
1 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

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Things to do in Weymouth

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

  • Must visit

Nothe Fort Museum

Museum inside a historic fort with military collections, tunnels, and hands-on exhibits that bring coastal defense history to life.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Museum

Compact local museum in Brewers Quay covering Weymouth’s maritime, civic, and social history through accessible displays and artifacts.

  • Recommended

Weymouth Lifeboat Museum

Small lifeboat museum at the harbour telling RNLI rescue stories and showcasing Weymouth’s long relationship with the sea.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Weymouth

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Weymouth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $96 (€78), while the average price is around $180 (€147).
The train from Liverpool to Weymouth takes 5h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Weymouth leaves at 5:25 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Weymouth is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Weymouth leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Weymouth.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Weymouth.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Weymouth.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Weymouth is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Weymouth station (WEY).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Weymouth is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Liverpool to Weymouth offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling landscapes of the English countryside, picturesque villages, and along sections of the coastline, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Liverpool to Weymouth is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 19m and covers a distance of 194 miles (313 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
Typically, a 2 to 3-day visit to Weymouth is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the historic harbor, stunning beaches, and nearby scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Weymouth.
Since neither Liverpool nor Weymouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Weymouth include Bournemouth, Southampton, Dorchester, Poole, Yeovil.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Weymouth among Omio's users.
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 Weymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Weymouth

Most Liverpool to Weymouth trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Weymouth station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
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 CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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 · $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.

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