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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Birmingham to Liverpool

Composite routes from Birmingham to Liverpool

Cheapest
1 h 42 min
Car
156 km.
from $8
Other
2 h 10 min
Bus
126 km.
from €23.91
Details

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$46.83–$151.89
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.57–$151.89

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$41.77–$69.62

Merseyrail

Phone:
0151 330 1000
Website:
merseyrail.org/
Train from Chester to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Birmingham to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.23–$16.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool is to rideshare which costs $7.07 - $14.13 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street and arriving at Liverpool. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The distance between Birmingham and Liverpool is 141 km. The road distance is 157.8 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $40.22 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Liverpool bus from?

Birmingham to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Liverpool train from?

Birmingham to Liverpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Liverpool is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $40.22 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Birmingham to Liverpool bus arrive?

Birmingham to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool station.

Where does the Birmingham to Liverpool train arrive?

Birmingham to Liverpool train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Liverpool is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Birmingham to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool?

Book your Birmingham to Liverpool train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Liverpool?

Book your Birmingham to Liverpool bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 1826+ hotels available in Liverpool. Prices start at $31.17 per night.

Can I share a ride from Birmingham to Liverpool?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham and Liverpool. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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