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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Jan 19

Cheapest price

$200

Average price

$263

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

286 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $200.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.

TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastL02178+West Midlands TrainsW05242
08:38AM3h04
London Victoria (VIC)
11:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$2001One-way
2 transfers
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02672
07:19AM2h44
London Victoria (VIC)
10:03AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$2761One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02669
08:19AM2h45
London Victoria (VIC)
11:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$2761One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02674
06:07AM2h57
London Victoria (VIC)
09:04AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$2761One-way
1 transfer
TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+West Midlands TrainsW05507 · W05232
06:14AM3h28
London Victoria (VIC)
09:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$2761One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 177 miles (286 km)

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW02674
On time
6:07 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h57
9:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+west_midlands_railW05507 · W05232
On time
6:14 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h28
9:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW02672
On time
7:19 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h44
10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+avanti_west_coastL02208
On time
7:43 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h40
10:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+avanti_west_coastW02669
On time
8:19 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h45
11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
assertis_tubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+avanti_west_coastL02178+west_midlands_railW05242
On time
8:38 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h04
11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2 transfers

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Avanti West Coast as well as East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways offer trains services from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street.

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 East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Avanti West Coast tickets can be bought on Avanti West Coast's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $102 (€82) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 8 daily trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 31m but the average duration is 3h 26m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, and Chiltern Railways
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Avanti West Coast.
  • High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 04:47 AM and the last at 08:31 PM
Distance
177 miles (286 km)
Average train duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
04:47
Last train
20:31
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 $10 (€8)
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Avanti West Coast frequency
8 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

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€99)
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 2h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 177 miles (286 km).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street offers a blend of urban and countryside views, with notable scenery as the train passes through the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and the picturesque areas around the Cheshire countryside.
A day trip from London Victoria to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 31m, covering a distance of 177 miles (286 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

London
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Main concourse
  • Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance
  • 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 - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
  • Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
  • Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line

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