There are 8 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
2h 57m£67–126Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Liverpool209.7 mi
4h 25m£20–35Bus
- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Ukn21 / ...
6h 24m£25–50Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
3h 59m£72–261Drive 210.4 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Liverpoolcar 210.4 mi
3h 44m£52–75Fly London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LHR - LPL
5h 34m£125–448Fly London City Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
5h 25m£239–574Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, bus
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
4h 38m£104–234
Waterloo Station to Liverpool by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool is to rideshare which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £65 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Liverpool is 196 miles. The road distance is 211.7 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Liverpool is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 6h 24m, you could also fly, which costs £120 - £450 and takes 5h 34m.
Waterloo Station to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Liverpool is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Waterloo Station to Liverpool.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Liverpool, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £65–120 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–480
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–480
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–400
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–480
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–300
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–480
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–480
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £230–480
Flights from London City Airport to Liverpool via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £230–410
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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