Trains to Liverpool from St Albans City
| First train | 02:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:18 | |
| Departure station | St Albans City | |
| Arrival station | Liverpool | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 160 miles (258 km) | |
| Frequency | 96 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Merseyrail, Thameslink, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from St Albans City to Liverpool in 3 hours 12 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from St Albans City to Liverpool? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 51 minutes to travel the 160 miles (258 km) from St Albans City to Liverpool by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 96 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Transport for Wales to Liverpool. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from St Albans City to Liverpool in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Liverpool by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.