Liverpool to Birmingham by train
Liverpool Lime Street → Birmingham New Street
Trains link Liverpool (Liverpool Lime Street) and Birmingham (Birmingham New Street) in about 1h 36m at best, with no changes needed.
- Fastest
- ≈ 1h 36m
- Typical
- ≈ 1h 47m
- Direct trains
- Yes
- Fewest changes
- 0
- Operators
- West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry
How long does the train from Liverpool to Birmingham take?
The fastest trains cover Liverpool to Birmingham in about 1h 36m; a typical journey takes around 1h 47m.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Birmingham?
Yes: direct trains run between Liverpool Lime Street and Birmingham New Street.
Legendary routes through Liverpool or Birmingham
- Cambrian Line Birmingham → Aberystwyth
- Liverpool–Norwich Liverpool → Norwich
- Avanti West Coast London → Liverpool
- Avanti West Coast London → Birmingham
More trains from Liverpool
- Liverpool → Manchester ≈ 52 min · direct
- Liverpool → Leeds ≈ 1h 24m · direct
- Liverpool → London ≈ 2h 13m · direct
More train routes in United Kingdom.
Journey figures are typical values sampled from public European schedule data; exact times vary by day. Always check the operator when booking.