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Great Western Railway

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Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street by train

First train

10:11

Last train

18:11

Departure station

Bourne End

Arrival station

Liverpool Lime Street

Journey time

From 4h 34m

Distance

158 miles (255 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail

Taking the train from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street in 4 hours 34 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 3 minutes to travel the 158 miles (255 km) from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway or East Midlands Railway to Liverpool Lime Street. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street 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 Lime Street by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street

Want to know more about your journey from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street?

You can travel from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street by train in about 5 hours and 3 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street?

On average, the train journey from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes, with 1 train per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street?

The fastest trains from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street can cover the distance of 158 miles (255 km) in as little as 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street?

No, you can’t travel from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Bourne End to Liverpool Lime Street is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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