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London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 70.74, with average prices for this route around QAR 126.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
09:06 London Waterloo	12:03 Liverpool Lime Street	2h 57m, Direct		Find Tickets
09:25 London Waterloo	12:42 Liverpool Lime Street	3h 17m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
10:06 London Waterloo	13:04 Liverpool Lime Street	2h 58m, Direct		Find Tickets
10:27 London Waterloo	13:42 Liverpool Lime Street	3h 15m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
11:06 London Waterloo	14:04 Liverpool Lime Street	2h 58m, Direct		Find Tickets
11:25 London Waterloo	14:47 Paris	3h 22m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street Train Route Details

First train

05:56

Last train

21:23

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Liverpool Lime Street

Journey time

2h 51m

Distance

288 km

Price

QAR 70.74*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Waterloo and Liverpool Lime Street, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo to Liverpool Lime Street 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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