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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Liverpool on Thu, Jan 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 275 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 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.
07:32AM3h27
London Heathrow Airport10:59AMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
08:51AM3h51
London Heathrow Airport12:42PMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM3h49
London Heathrow Airport09:04PMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM3h38
London Heathrow Airport11:03AMLiverpool
$1661One-way
0 transfers
07:36AM3h27
London Heathrow Airport11:03AMLiverpool
$1681One-way
0 transfers
07:36AM3h27
London Heathrow Airport11:03AMLiverpool
$1681One-way
0 transfers
07:32AM3h27
London Heathrow Airport10:59AMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
07:25AM3h38
London Heathrow Airport11:03AMLiverpool
$1661One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM3h49
London Heathrow Airport09:04PMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
08:51AM3h51
London Heathrow Airport12:42PMLiverpool
$1651One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 170 miles (275 km)
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool trains for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C28990+ Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+L02178+ W05242 | On time 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h40 | 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| C28996+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W03091 | On time 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h37 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
 G24205+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W03091 | On time 8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h34 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G24205+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W03091 | On time 8:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h28 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G24230+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+L02212 | On time 8:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h38 | 12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C29002+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+L02212 | On time 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h26 | 12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C29002+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+L02212 | On time 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h21 | 12:23 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C29008+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W02663 | On time 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h37 | 1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G24285+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W02663 | On time 9:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h34 | 1:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G23881+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+L02183+W05252 | On time 9:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h57 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| C29014+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+L02183+W05252 | On time 9:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h45 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
| C29017+Tube from London Paddington to London Euston+W02660 | On time 10:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3h52 | 2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| G23926+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Euston+W02660 | On time 10:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 3h49 | 2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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
Distance 170 miles (275 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 19:51 |
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
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Heathrow Express, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Liverpool from $10 (€8). 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 21m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Avanti West Coast frequency
18 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 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€129)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Heathrow Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not required, open seating policy
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Elizabeth Line
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$243 (€196)
Elizabeth Line frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $155 (€125).
The train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool takes 3h 21m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is 170 miles (275 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool leaves at 7:02 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool offers varied scenery, including glimpses of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. Trains are available 18 times per day for this 170 miles (275 km) journey.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
London
Liverpool
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
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