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Trains from London Waterloo to Liverpool Stations

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34

train journeys
per day

179

miles (288 kms)

4hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

00:12 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

9

routes

Trains from London Waterloo to Liverpool Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo to Liverpool Stations is approximately 179 miles (288 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 29 mins.

West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations .

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 50 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo to Liverpool Stations Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:12
    9 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    09:42
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:41
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:13
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:30
    5 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:50
    5 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:59
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:21
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:27
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:59
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:56
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:26
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:55
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:59
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:55
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:59
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:26
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:55
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    16:59
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:56
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:26
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:50
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    London Waterloo
    Liverpool Lime Street
    London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street

About London Waterloo Station

Station name London Waterloo (WAT)
Address London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Liverpool Stations Station

Station name Liverpool Stations (106)
Address Liverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Sunday 07:15 - 23:05
Monday to Friday 05:00 - 23:38
Saturday 05:00 - 23:38
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations

The travel time between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Waterloo & Liverpool Stations . owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo and Liverpool Stations .

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