Trains tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool

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Today24 Apr
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$17
Sat26 Apr
from US$23
Sun27 Apr
from US$26
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
from US$17
Wed30 Apr
from US$17
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool South Parkway
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham New Street
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool Lime Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Birmingham to Liverpool: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$35
Average train trip duration1h 38m
Number of daily trains20
Earliest train departure07:04
Distance79 miles
Latest train departure21:34

Birmingham to Liverpool Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Liverpool

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool cost?

    The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Liverpool is US$35. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Birmingham to Liverpool?

    A train trip between Birmingham and Liverpool is around 1h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 79 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Liverpool?

    The number of trains from Birmingham to Liverpool can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 20. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Liverpool by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$56
23/04
US$56
Today
No data
25/04
US$17
26/04
US$23
27/04
US$25
28/04
No data
29/04
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Liverpool was searched and found on 25 Apr 2025 with a price of US$17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$85 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17, which is on 2025-04-25.

Usually RDG_AVANTI_WEST_COAST will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Birmingham to Liverpool is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Liverpool, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Birmingham and Liverpool, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Birmingham to Liverpool while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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