Liverpool to Wokingham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Wokingham

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$136

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Wokingham will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Wokingham on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:12 AM3h51
    Liverpool
    12:03 PMWokingham
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Wokingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Wokingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $135.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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Driving

$136

Average price

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$71

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

9h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Wokingham is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).

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

A bus is $93 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Wokingham costing on average $136 (€112).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Wokingham is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Wokingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 9h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Wokingham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Wokingham among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 33m by train vs 3h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $136 (€112) compared to roughly $71 (€59) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liverpool to Wokingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wokingham trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast8:12 AM Liverpool
3h51
12:03 PM Wokingham0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Liverpool to Wokingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Wokingham.

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 CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Wokingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Wokingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Wokingham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Wokingham

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Trains from Liverpool to Wokingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€112) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 km) distance in 3h 51m.

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 $41 (€34)
Distance
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€112)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
8:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
70 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 $41 (€34)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Liverpool to Wokingham trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Liverpool and Wokingham from $41 (€34). 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 Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€112)
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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€50)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Wokingham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Wokingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€112), while the average price is around $136 (€112).
The train from Liverpool to Wokingham takes 3h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Wokingham is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Wokingham leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Wokingham leaves at 8:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Wokingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Wokingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Wokingham.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Wokingham is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Wokingham station (WKM).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Wokingham is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
The train journey from Liverpool to Wokingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside, small towns, and glimpses of the River Thames as you near your destination.
A day trip from Liverpool to Wokingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 165 miles (266 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Wokingham, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its charming town center, local parks, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Wokingham.
Since neither Liverpool nor Wokingham 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 Wokingham include Reading, Guildford, Bracknell, London, Feltham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Wokingham 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 Wokingham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake charity collectors. Staying alert in busy locations and using licensed transport options helps ensure 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 Wokingham

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