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Trains to Liverpool Central from London Paddington
| First train | 03:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:01 | |
| Departure station | London Paddington | |
| Arrival station | Liverpool Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 56m | |
| Distance | 176 miles (283 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, East Midlands Railway, Lumo, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Plan your journey from London Paddington to Liverpool Central
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Usually, the train from London Paddington to Liverpool Central takes around 4 hours 31 minutes. Every day, there are around 29 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from London Paddington to Liverpool Central, as there are no direct trains.
Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and East Midlands Railway trains operate on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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