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Liverpool Stations to Stratford International by train

Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 57 mins, covering approximately 179 miles (289 kilometres). With roughly 32 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 £43.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Liverpool Stations to Stratford International Key Stats

Arrival Station

Stratford International

Departure Station

Liverpool Stations

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:25 / 01:35

Distance

179miles
(289 km)

9 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International by Train

Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 57 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs. With approximately 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 179-mile (289 km) route usually requires just one change, with West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast 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 £43.50, 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 Stratford International!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International

Curious about your trip from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International by train?

The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International is 3hrs.

How much does the train from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International cost?

Train ticket prices from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International can start from as little as £43.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:35.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International?

First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International?

Amenities on trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Stratford International, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Stratford International. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International?

West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Elizabeth Line, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, Southeastern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Stratford International, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Liverpool Stations to Stratford International Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:25 Liverpool Lime Street08:47 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
06:04 Liverpool Lime Street09:14 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
06:43 Liverpool Lime Street09:43 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs Get Tickets
06:47 Liverpool James Street10:27 Stratford International3 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
07:40 Liverpool Lime Street10:47 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
07:47 Liverpool James Street11:27 Stratford International3 changesChester
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
08:43 Liverpool Lime Street11:57 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
09:02 Liverpool Lime Street12:27 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:43 Liverpool Lime Street12:47 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Liverpool Lime Street13:14 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
10:43 Liverpool Lime Street13:47 Stratford International2 changesLondon Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Liverpool Lime Street14:27 Stratford International3 changesStafford
London Euston
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Liverpool Stations to Stratford International journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International start from £78.90 one way, or £112.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Liverpool Stations to Stratford International are available for £176.00 one way, or £352.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Stratford International Station

Stratford International: Your Gateway to East London and Beyond

Welcome to Stratford International train station—one of London’s significant transport hubs. This modern facility is not just a gateway to the rest of the UK, but also a key point of access to the bustling areas surrounding the Olympic Park. Whether you're heading towards historic Canterbury or the coastal charm of Margate, Stratford International provides easy connections for travelers and commuters alike.

A Spectrum of Facilities

The station is well-equipped with facilities to make your journey comfortable and efficient. The ticket office operates from 06:15 to 22:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 09:30 to 17:30 on Sundays, complemented by ticket machines that accommodate all travelers, including those with disabilities. If you're collecting pre-purchased tickets, simply head to one of the designated machines. Located in the booking hall, these machines are designed for accessibility, ensuring ease for all travelers.

For passenger assistance, customers can seek help from various help points throughout the station, whether it's from the staff, information points, or through announcements displayed on numerous screens. While there isn’t luggage storage available, Stratford International remains a secure station with comprehensive CCTV coverage.

If you have some time before your train, indulge in a cup of coffee at the refreshment facilities or grab essentials from WH Smiths. The station also features ATMs for your convenience. However, if you're planning to bring your own bicycle, you’ll find 66 stands available for bike parking, albeit at your own risk.

Accessibility at Its Core

Ensuring accessibility is a core aim of Stratford International. The station offers step-free access throughout, including lifts connecting all platforms. Accessible toilets and ticket machines make the station inclusive, and passengers can request assistance up to two hours before their travel through the Passenger Assist service.

Seamless Onward Connections

Stratford International is not just about trains; it's a multimodal transport hub. Situated near the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), passengers can easily connect to the London Underground and explore a vast range of destinations. Taxis are readily accessible at the Westfield Shopping Centre entrance, and if there are any disruptions, a rail replacement service operates from the station forecourt.

Popular Destinations and Rail Journeys

With links to various popular destinations, Stratford International serves as a starting point for many travelers. Head to the heart of London at London St Pancras International, or venture outwards to cities like Ebbsfleet, Canterbury, and Ashford. Whether you're looking to experience the historical richness of Rochester or the seaside beauty of Margate, the station connects you to numerous routes.

Conclusion: Plan Your Journey

Stratford International is more than just a train station—it's a vital link to adventure and exploration. With easy access to local and international destinations, a wide range of amenities, and a commitment to accessibility, it’s no wonder this station is a favorite among travelers. So, next time you’re planning a getaway or commute, consider booking your tickets here to experience what makes Stratford International stand out.