Luton to Liverpool Train

11/21/2024
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Luton to Liverpool by train

The journey from Luton to Liverpool by train is 150.85 mi and takes 4 hr 6 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 AM and the last at 7:43 PM. It is possible to travel from Luton to Liverpool by train for as little as $64.10 or as much as $370.14. The best price for this journey is $64.10.

Lowest Price $64.10
Journey Duration 4 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price $64.10
Highest Price $370.14
First Departure 3:40 AM
Last Departure 7:43 PM
Distance 150.85 mi
Departure Luton
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Luton to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Luton to Liverpool? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Luton to Liverpool, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Luton to Liverpool by train?

On average, a train ticket from Luton to Liverpool will cost you $154.54. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $64.10. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Luton to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $154.54. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Luton to Liverpool by train?

The journey between Luton and Liverpool by train is approximately 150.85 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hr 6 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 Luton and Liverpool runs for about 150.85 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hr 6 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 24 min. If you are trying to get from Luton to Liverpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Luton to Liverpool route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Luton and Liverpool. You can start your journey in Luton at stations such as Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. These connect to stations including Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St,Liverpool, Old Roan in Liverpool. 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 Luton to Liverpool.

How many journeys from Luton to Liverpool take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Luton to Liverpool using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Luton to Liverpool using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Luton to Liverpool each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 24 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Liverpool, 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 Luton to Liverpool.

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.

Best time to book Luton to Liverpool travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $59.61 to $84.59 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 30% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Liverpool

The cheapest Luton - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as $62.05 if you’re lucky, or $71.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $81.86.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

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.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and Transport for Wales from Luton to Liverpool
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Luton to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
16.99kg
Bus
18.21kg
Flight
48.55kg
Car
38.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Liverpool are 16.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Liverpool? By taking the train between Luton and Liverpool you will save 31.56kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.22kg compared to a bus and 21.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Luton to Liverpool is $154.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $64.10.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Liverpool is $64.10. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Liverpool by train?
Luton to Liverpool is 150.85 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Liverpool take?
Luton to Liverpool is on average 4 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 24 min.
Which companies operate from Luton to Liverpool?
The train journey from Luton to Liverpool is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Liverpool?
Luton to Liverpool has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Liverpool departs at 3:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Luton to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Luton to Liverpool departs at 7:43 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $64.10 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Liverpool is 3 hr 24 min.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Luton to Liverpool creates 16.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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