Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with Avanti West Coast

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$106

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Stansted Airport (SSD) for Liverpool Central (LVC) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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
07:15AM4h05
Stansted Airport (SSD)
11:20AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$1061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €80.

Distance: 171 miles (276 km)

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€107

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€34

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4h 8m

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3h 38m

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9h 51m

Average total duration

9h 21m

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Live departures

Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast7:15 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
4h05
11:20 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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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 $32 (€26)
Distance
171 miles (276 km)
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$98 (€80)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
07:15
Last train
08:30

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) start from as low as $98 (€80) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $131 (€107) depending on the train type and class.
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 $32 (€26)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Airport (SSD) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from $32 (€26). 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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€226)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class 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 require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
$282 (€230)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Stansted Airport to Liverpool Central offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, small towns, and glimpses of historical architecture, particularly as you travel through the East Anglian countryside and the Midlands.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $98 (€80), while the average price is around $131 (€107).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The distance by train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 171 miles (276 km).
The first train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 7:15 AM.
The train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) takes 3h 49m and runs 8 per day.
A day trip from Stansted Airport to Liverpool Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m one way. However, the trip is available 8 times per day by train. The distance covered is 171 miles (276 km).
The last train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 8:30 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
There is no high speed train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Airport (SSD) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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