London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$197

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Wed, Jul 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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
    9:05 AM2h59
    London Bridge (LBG)
    12:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West Coast
    4:29 PM2h54
    London Bridge (LBG)
    7:23 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $2711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Driving

$118

Average price

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

6h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):

A bus is $100 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average $118 (€97).

The fastest way to travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Bridge (LBG) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 1h 31m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 4h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€97) compared to roughly $77 (€63) 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

London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW34007+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Transport for WalesG38527+Transpennine ExpressG15900
Delayed
12:30 PM 12:52 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
3h07
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34099+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
Delayed
12:43 PM 1:05 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
2h59
4:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34211+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsC17781
Delayed
1:02 PM 1:24 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
3h18
4:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW34069+Transport for WalesG38529+Transpennine ExpressC24965+TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston
Delayed
1:30 PM 1:52 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
3h07
4:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3 transfers
Wednesday, July 22
Avanti West Coast9:05 AM London Bridge (LBG)
2h59
12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 2h 54m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
6:35 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $14 (€11). 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
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 2h 54m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 6:35 AM.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from London Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the English countryside and vibrant cities, though it is more functional than renowned for its scenic beauty.
A day trip from London Bridge to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 54m and covers 178 miles (288 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Since neither London Bridge (LBG) nor Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.
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 London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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