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Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo train ticket prices
For a train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo, Advance Tickets start at just €5.90*, with average fares around €51.61. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€51.61
From 23 Sep to 29 Sep
Cheapest
€5.90
On Tue 23 Sep
Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo train times
From Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 2h 48m, typically 2h 58m. Daily, 42 trains depart from Liverpool Lime Street, with the first at 05:25 and the last at 23:43. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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21:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:11 London Waterloo | On time | 9h 38m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
21:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:38 London Waterloo | On time | 10h 5m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
22:54 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:38 London Waterloo | On time | 8h 44m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
23:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:59 London Waterloo | On time | 8h 26m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
23:36 Liverpool Lime Street | 08:02 London Waterloo | On time | 8h 26m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:25
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
178 miles (287 km)
Journey time
2h 48m
Price
From €5.90
Train operators
Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo train travel guide
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool Lime Street, you can get to London Waterloo in just 2h 48m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo?
The fastest train journey time from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo is 2h 48m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Liverpool Lime Street to London Waterloo
Family & Friends Railcard
€34.41
With Family & Friends Railcard
€51.61
Without
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