Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Butlers Lane? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 74 miles (119 kilometres). With roughly 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Butlers Lane |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Liverpool Stations |
Frequency | 35trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:04 / 00:27 |
Distance | 74miles (119 km) |
5 Routes | Via Lichfield Trent Valley Via Crewe & Lichfield Trent Valley Via Birmingham New Street Via Smethwick Galton Bridge & Birmingham New Street Via Chester & Birmingham New Street |
4 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail |
Prices | from£11.50 |
Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Butlers Lane – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Butlers Lane? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 49 mins. With approximately 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 74-mile (119 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Butlers Lane!
The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Butlers Lane is 1hrs 49 mins.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Stations to Butlers Lane can start from as little as £11.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.
First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Butlers Lane. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Butlers Lane, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 10:03 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 10:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:02 Liverpool Lime Street | 10:53 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Lichfield Trent Valley | 1 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 11:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:04 Liverpool Lime Street | 11:53 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Lichfield Trent Valley | 1 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 12:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 13:03 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 13:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 14:03 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 14:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:33 Liverpool Lime Street | 15:03 Butlers Lane | 1 change | Birmingham New Street | 2 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 15:23 Butlers Lane | 2 changes | Crewe Lichfield Trent Valley | 2 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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In the heart of Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane train station serves as a humble gateway for commuters and travelers alike, looking to explore or connect with the bustling cities and serene neighborhoods of the United Kingdom. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to work or an adventurous soul seeking new destinations, Butlers Lane offers a straightforward and inviting start to your journey.
Butlers Lane is a modest station that ensures essential services are available for travelers. While it does have ticket machines for purchasing or collecting online tickets, it lacks some modern amenities like accessible ticket machines and smartcard validation. Fortunately, there are staff members present during specific hours, notably on Fridays and weekends, to assist with journey planning and passenger needs. The station even prides itself on its Secure Station accreditation, ensuring safety and peace of mind for all passengers.
While the station doesn’t boast conveniences like refreshment facilities or accessible toilets, it offers basic seating and a waiting area. Travelers intending to cycle have a few bike stands at their disposal. In terms of accessibility, Butlers Lane is classified as a Category C station, indicating that step-free access is not available throughout. Travelers in need of assistance should make themselves known to conductors in advance for easier boarding.
Although facilities such as car parking, shops, or ATMs are unavailable, Butlers Lane does offer robust connections to surrounding areas through different modes of transport. Rail replacement services are conveniently located on Lichfield Road, and taxis can be easily snagged with a quick call — Sutton Radio and Parkers are just a couple of options available. For those looking to continue their journey via bus, details are readily accessible online in printable formats for ease of planning.
If you're ready to explore beyond Sutton Coldfield, Butlers Lane provides excellent access to popular places. You can hop on a train to nearby destinations like Birmingham New Street or Sutton Coldfield, or venture further afield to London Euston or University Birmingham. These connections make it a practical starting point for a wide array of adventures.
So, whether you're setting off for work or pleasure, Butlers Lane provides a reliable stepping stone to your next meeting or exploration. With good travel connections and essential amenities, it awaits to be part of your journey. And remember — your next exciting discovery could be just one train ticket away!