Birmingham to Liverpool by train
Birmingham New Street → Liverpool Lime Street
Trains link Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) and Liverpool (Liverpool Lime Street) in about 1h 32m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 32m
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 43m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast
How long does the train from Birmingham to Liverpool take?
The fastest trains cover Birmingham to Liverpool in about 1h 32m; a typical journey takes around 1h 43m.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Liverpool?
Yes: direct trains run between Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Lime Street.
Legendary routes through Birmingham or Liverpool
- Cambrian Line Birmingham → Aberystwyth
- Liverpool–Norwich Liverpool → Norwich
- Avanti West Coast London → Liverpool
- Avanti West Coast London → Birmingham
More trains from Birmingham
- Birmingham → Oxford ≈ 1h 05m · direct
- Birmingham → Nottingham ≈ 1h 12m · direct
- Birmingham → Bristol ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → London ≈ 1h 19m · direct
- Birmingham → Manchester ≈ 1h 28m · direct
- Birmingham → York ≈ 1h 53m · direct
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Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.