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London Kings Cross to Liverpool Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Liverpool? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 101.06, with average prices for this route around QAR 195.95.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Wed, Sep 3
    From QAR 122.35
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From QAR 107.67
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From QAR 122.35
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From QAR 122.35
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From QAR 122.35
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From QAR 122.35
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From QAR 101.06
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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14:40
London Kings Cross
17:42
Liverpool Lime Street
3h 2m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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15:03
London Kings Cross
19:32
Liverpool Lime Street
4h 29m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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15:23
London Kings Cross
18:04
Liverpool Lime Street
2h 41m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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15:40
London Kings Cross
18:37
Liverpool Lime Street
2h 57m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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16:03
London Kings Cross
20:32
Liverpool Lime Street
4h 29m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine Express
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16:21
London Kings Cross
19:04
Paris
2h 43m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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London Kings Cross to Liverpool Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:11
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool
Journey time
Journey time
2h 36m
Distance
Distance
286 km
Price
Price
QAR 101.06*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Liverpool

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Liverpool on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

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

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Liverpool during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Liverpool for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Kings Cross to Liverpool, 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%

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

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 Kings Cross to Liverpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Liverpool 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%.