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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 48 m
Trains on Sep 20
11
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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 Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.
It's difficult to get from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.
Y80892 · C17886 · C180286:37 PM3h41Watford Junction (WFJ)10:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€421One-way2 transfers- Y80901 · C17752 · C177597:37 PM3h43Watford Junction (WFJ)11:20 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€421One-way2 transfers
- C17839 · C179029:11 AM4h04Watford Junction (WFJ)1:15 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€511One-way1 transfer
- S26837 · C17839 · C179028:34 AM4h41Watford Junction (WFJ)1:15 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€511One-way2 transfers
- Y80880 · C17961 · C179965:37 PM3h41Watford Junction (WFJ)9:18 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€511One-way2 transfers
- Y80901+
W331487:37 PM2h26Watford Junction (WFJ)10:03 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€831One-way1 transfer - W33202 · W331165:30 PM2h34Watford Junction (WFJ)8:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€991One-way1 transfer
- W33041 · W330456:30 PM2h34Watford Junction (WFJ)9:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€991One-way1 transfer
- Y80909+W332868:35 PM2h53Watford Junction (WFJ)11:28 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€571One-way1 transfer
- W70418+W33310 · W330618:54 PM3h34Watford Junction (WFJ)12:28 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)€991One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €93, while a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€93 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 3h 29m by car). Tickets start at around €93 compared to roughly €72 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
Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80881+W33442 | On time 2:38 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h26 | 5:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80916+W33432 | On time 6:38 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h28 | 9:06 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80921+W33768 | Delayed 6:37 PM 7:35 PMWatford Junction (WFJ) | 2h30 | 10:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W70424 · C17755+ G38653+ C08030 | Delayed 6:40 PM 7:38 PMWatford Junction (WFJ) | 4h05 | 11:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3 transfers | |
W33705+ C24987+G38543 | Delayed 7:48 PM 8:46 PMWatford Junction (WFJ) | 3h44 | 12:30 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| S26837 · C17839 · C17902 | 8:34 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h41 | 1:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
| C17839 · C17902 | 9:11 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h04 | 1:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 14:51. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 2:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Watford Junction (WFJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Watford Junction (WFJ) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Watford Junction to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Watford Junction (WFJ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Watford Junction from Watford city centre
Watford Junction train station facilities and services
Watford Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Watford Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Watford Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Watford Junction. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Watford Junction: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Watford Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Watford Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible on platform 6, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are located in the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
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.
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