Trains from Liverpool to Birmingham

Liverpool to Birmingham train information

Liverpool Birmingham train map

Train duration 1h43m
Arrival Birmingham, England
Departure Liverpool, England
Distance 79 Miles
Lowest train price from £46.30
Average train price £47.00
  • The route connecting Liverpool, which is in England and Birmingham, located in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.
  • Using the train is a quick and convenient way to get to Birmingham from Liverpool. The average journey time from Liverpool to Birmingham is 1h43m to cover the 79 miles.
  • The lowest ticket price we've found to travel in the next month is £46.30 one way.

Best prices for Liverpool to Birmingham train tickets

from £46.30 MORE 1h50m
Other modes of transport available
Coach
from £3.99 MORE 3h30m
from £2.00 MORE 2h20m

Liverpool - Birmingham prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Liverpool to Birmingham by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Liverpool - Birmingham: the best time to book cheap trains

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Days before Departure

The Prices for train tickets Liverpool to Birmingham will increase if you don't book early. If we look at our data, if you book your seat 15 days in advance, tickets should be available from £10 whereas when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £17 for your journey. Thus, you can save 43% on the price of your ticket by purchasing your seat 15 days in advance rather than on the day you're travelling.

The results are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Liverpool to Birmingham trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Liverpool and Birmingham by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Birmingham to Liverpool and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

From To Price Departure on At Company Searched
Liverpool
Lime Street
Birmingham
New Street
£46.30 26/07/2024 08:08 27 days ago
Liverpool
Lime Street
Birmingham
New Street
£46.30 26/07/2024 08:33 27 days ago
Liverpool
Central
Birmingham
New Street
£46.30 26/07/2024 08:43 27 days ago

Best prices for the next 180 days.

Liverpool Birmingham train

Discount Liverpool - Birmingham train tickets

The most efficient way to pay less on your Liverpool Birmingham train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

How much can I save with a railcard?

To understand the savings that you can make with a railcard, you need to evaluate how many trips you need to make earnings. You will see that commonly only a few trips are needed.

For your calculation, you must include the railcard cost, for instance £30, the discount on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average cost of a Liverpool Birmingham ticket is £46.30 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £46.30: £88/£46.30 = 1.9. It will take you on average 2 trips from Birmingham to Liverpool (one way journey) with your railcard to start saving money.

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Liverpool to Birmingham train £46.30 £30.87 £15.43 1.91

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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