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London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central, starting from BHD 12.880 and averaging BHD 19.830. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 16m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:50
3h 45m, Changes required
London Charing Cross
23:35
Liverpool Central
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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20:01
3h 44m, Changes required
London Charing Cross
23:45
Liverpool Central
Avanti West CoastMerseyrail
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20:29
4h 21m, Direct
London Charing Cross
00:50
+1
Liverpool Central
Avanti West Coast
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21:11
9h 28m, Changes required
London Charing Cross
06:39
+1
Liverpool Central
Avanti West CoastWest Midlands TrainsMerseyrail
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21:19
9h 56m, Changes required
London Charing Cross
07:15
+1
Liverpool Central
East Midlands RailwayTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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21:25
12h 10m, Changes required
London Charing Cross
09:35
+1
Paris
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastMerseyrail
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London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:42
Last train
Last train
22:17
Departure station
Departure station
London Charing Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool Central
Journey time
Journey time
3h 16m
Distance
Distance
287 km
Price
Price
BHD 12.880*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Charing Cross and Liverpool Central, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Charing Cross to Liverpool Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.