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Heathrow Airport to Liverpool by train

First train

10:25 am

Last train

10:25 am

Departure station

Heathrow Airport

Arrival station

Liverpool

Journey time

From 4h 17m

Distance

171 miles (276 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From $67.99

Train operators

CrossCountry

Take the train from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool in 4 hours 17 minutes

If you want to travel from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool by train to take around 4 hours 17 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 276 km. You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Liverpool.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool start from $67.99 when you book in advance.

If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for train schedules, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

Want to know more about your journey from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much does the train from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool cost?

Train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool can start from as little as $67.99 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Heathrow Airport and Liverpool by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool?

No, there are no direct train services from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool. Travelling from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Heathrow Airport to Liverpool by train?

Heathrow Airport and Liverpool are around 171 miles (276 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 4 hours and 17 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

Train tickets from Heathrow Airport to Liverpool start at $67.99 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

What are my ticket options for this journey?

If you're like us, you've probably seen the sheer number of ticket types available in the UK and wondered "Why are there so many?!" To help, we've put together a handy guide to the main UK ticket types, simply tap the one you’re interested in to find out more.

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