The average train between Croydon and Liverpool takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is an hourly train service from Croydon to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Croydon and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 12:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Liverpool station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Croydon to Liverpool train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London Euston station.
Croydon to Liverpool train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Croydon to Liverpool train tickets online with Thameslink and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Croydon and Liverpool is 298.2 km. The road distance is 332 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m.