Liverpool

Departure station:
Lime Street

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Distance by train:
141 km

Birmingham

Arrival station:
New Street Station​​

LIVERPOOL to Birmingham train information

One of the top travel ways from Liverpool to Birmingham is taking a modern train. A perfectly developed British rail network system allows trains to reach their maximum speed of 125 mph (the journey takes less than 2 hours). The train from Liverpool to Birmingham is operated by two rail operators: Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.

Both train companies provide modern facilities onboard, including spacious seats, plenty of legroom, food and refreshments, WC's, and others. Plus, The Liverpool to Birmingham train timetable is extensive and offers up to 26 daily departures. Learn more below and visit the Rail Ninja ticketing platform to book your train ticket in advance!

Shortest travel time	Longest travel time	Daily departures	Earliest departure	Latest departure	Price starts from
1 hr 37 min	6 hrs 18 min	26 trains	06:10	23:43	​​$38

ARE THERE ANY DIRECT TRAINS FROM LIVERPOOL TO BIRMINGHAM?

Yes, there are direct trains running from Liverpool to Birmingham. The direct routes are run by the Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway train companies. The train journey starts in Liverpool Lime Street Station and ends at the Birmingham New Street Station.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO TRAVEL FROM LIVERPOOL TO BIRMINGHAM?

The fastest train journey from Liverpool to Birmingham takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes, operated by West Midlands Railway. And the most extended 6 hours and 20 minutes, which is also served by West Midlands Railway. 

HOW OFTEN TRAINS DEPART FROM LIVERPOOL TO BIRMINGHAM?

About 26 daily departures from Liverpool to Birmingham, meaning that trains depart more often than every hour.

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Railway map

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