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Train Birmingham - Liverpool prices from $52.96
Birmingham to Liverpool by train
The journey from Birmingham to Liverpool by train is 126.2 km and takes 1 hr 50 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:34 a.m. and the last at 8:01 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Liverpool by train for as little as $52.96 or as much as $71.07. The best price for this journey is $52.96.
| Lowest Price | $52.96 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 50 mins |
| Connection per Day | 17 |
| Lowest Price | $52.96 |
| Highest Price | $71.07 |
| First Departure | 5:34 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 8:01 p.m. |
| Distance | 126.2 km |
| Departure | Birmingham |
| Arrival | Liverpool |
| Carriers | West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry |
Birmingham to Liverpool Train Times
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How much will I pay for train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool?
On average, a train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool will cost you $59.39. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $52.96. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $59.39. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Liverpool by train?
Traveling from Birmingham to Liverpool by train will usually take 1 hr 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 126.2 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 50 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Birmingham and Liverpool by train usually takes 1 hr 50 mins to cover a distance of 126.2 km. The shortest journey from Birmingham to Liverpool will take you 1 hr 38 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Liverpool quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When do departures from Birmingham to Liverpool leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Birmingham to Liverpool, which usually leaves at 5:34 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 8:01 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Birmingham to Liverpool leaves at 5:34 a.m., while the last journey sets out at 8:01 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Birmingham and Liverpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
When traveling from Birmingham to Liverpool by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Birmingham from the following stations: Birmingham new street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham moor street. Arriving at Liverpool, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool One ,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool Norton Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Liverpool.
How many times a day do journeys run from Birmingham to Liverpool?
On average, there are 17 daily departures from Birmingham to Liverpool. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 10 departures from Birmingham which travel directly to Liverpool. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Liverpool.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $5.63 to $55.01 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 90% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Liverpool
The cheapest Birmingham - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as $17.83 if you’re lucky, or $32.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $54.25.
Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train
When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Birmingham to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train
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