The cheapest and fastest trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $22
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $114
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 13 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 14
- 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 $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 14 trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 13 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
W70258 · C17750 · C178107:00 AM 3h42 Watford Junction (WFJ) 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $22 1 One-way 2 transfers
C17800 · C17878 · C177749:38 AM 3h04 Watford Junction (WFJ) 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $27 1 One-way 2 transfers
C17800 · C177809:38 AM 4h04 Watford Junction (WFJ) 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $27 1 One-way 1 transfer
Y80809 · C17848 · C177718:38 AM 3h04 Watford Junction (WFJ) 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $45 1 One-way 2 transfers
Y80809 · C177748:38 AM 4h04 Watford Junction (WFJ) 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $45 1 One-way 1 transfer
W339696:51 AM 2h13 Watford Junction (WFJ) 9:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $259 1 One-way 0 transfers
Y80800+
W340737:38 AM 2h25 Watford Junction (WFJ) 10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $259 1 One-way 1 transfer
C17800+
W342379:38 AM 2h26 Watford Junction (WFJ) 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $112 1 One-way 1 transfer
Y80809+
W339308:38 AM 2h26 Watford Junction (WFJ) 11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $259 1 One-way 1 transfer
W338836:31 AM 2h52 Watford Junction (WFJ) 9:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) $139 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Trains from Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Watford Junction (WFJ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip
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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, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y80780+ W34248 | On time 5:35 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h30 | 8:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y80781+ W34058 | On time 6:35 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h31 | 9:06 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y80781 · C17783 · C18030 | On time 6:35 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h42 | 10:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17857+ W34240 | On time 7:38 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h27 | 10:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17857 · C17936 · C18001 | On time 7:38 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h39 | 11:17 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17971+ W34278 | On time 8:38 PM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h27 | 11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
W34206+ C17849 | 5:48 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h54 | 8:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
P69505 · C17903 | 5:55 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h22 | 10:17 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W33883 | 6:31 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h52 | 9:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80791 · C17810 | 6:36 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h06 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
W33969 | 6:51 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h13 | 9:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70258 · C17750 · C17810 | 7:00 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h42 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
Y80800+ W34073 | 7:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h25 | 10:03 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y80800 · C17750 · C17810 | 7:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h04 | 10:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
Y80809 · C17848 · C17771 | 8:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h04 | 11:42 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
Y80809 · C17774 | 8:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h04 | 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
Y80809+ W33930 | 8:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h26 | 11:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17800 · C17878 · C17774 | 9:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 3h04 | 12:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2 transfers | |
C17800 · C17780 | 9:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 4h04 | 1:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
C17800+ W34237 | 9:38 AM Watford Junction (WFJ) | 2h26 | 12:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 transfer | |
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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.

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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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