Birmingham to Liverpool by train
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Overview: trains from Birmingham to Liverpool
Find the key information for travelling by train from Birmingham to Liverpool, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Birmingham to Liverpool train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Birmingham to Liverpool by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Birmingham to Liverpool take around 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Birmingham is scheduled to depart at around 05:33. The last departure is usually at around 21:37 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Birmingham at around 06:01, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$16.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Liverpool, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Liverpool.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Liverpool.
How long does it take to travel from Birmingham to Liverpool?
The Birmingham to Liverpool train travel takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Birmingham to Liverpool train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Liverpool leaving Birmingham at around 05:33 and the last train leaving at around 21:37 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Birmingham at around 06:01, with the final departure at 21:42.
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