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Liverpool to Birmingham Train
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Liverpool to Birmingham by train
The journey from Liverpool to Birmingham by train is 78.42 mi and takes 2 hr 4 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:25 AM and the last at 7:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Birmingham by train for as little as $15.06 or as much as $60.59. The best price for this journey is $15.06.
Lowest Price | $15.06 |
Journey Duration | 2 hr 4 min |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 26 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail $15.06 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail $60.59 |
First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 5:25 AM |
Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 7:33 PM |
Distance | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail 78.42 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail Liverpool |
Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail Birmingham |
Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Merseyrail |
Liverpool to Birmingham Train Times
Quick and easy travel from Liverpool to Birmingham with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Liverpool to Birmingham. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Liverpool to Birmingham?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham cost $15.06. On average, you can expect to spend around $39.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Birmingham.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $39.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Liverpool to Birmingham.
How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Birmingham by train?
The journey between Liverpool and Birmingham by train is approximately 78.42 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 4 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Liverpool and Birmingham by train usually takes 2 hr 4 min to cover a distance of 78.42 mi. The shortest journey from Liverpool to Birmingham will take you 1 hr 33 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Birmingham quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
What time are the departures from Liverpool to Birmingham?
The first daily departure from Liverpool to Birmingham leaves at 5:25 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:33 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Liverpool and Birmingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Liverpool at 5:25 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 7:33 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Liverpool and Birmingham. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
When traveling from Liverpool to Birmingham by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Liverpool and Birmingham. You can start your journey in Liverpool at stations such as Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Hunts cross,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus. These connect to stations including Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station,Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street in Birmingham. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Liverpool to Birmingham.
How many times a day do departures from Liverpool leave for Birmingham?
If you want to get from Liverpool to Birmingham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 9 direct journeys between Liverpool and Birmingham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 17 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Birmingham.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Birmingham
The cheapest Liverpool - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as $14.00 if you’re lucky, or $24.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $38.21.
Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train
When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Liverpool to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train
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