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Trip Summary
You can pick from 15 daily train trips between Coventry and Liverpool. The average train journey from Coventry to Liverpool takes 2 hours and 18 minutes, but some Virgin Trains + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 58 minutes.
| Distance | 93 mi (149 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 58m |
| Lowest price | £33.63 |
| Most frequent service | Virgin Trains + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Coventry to Liverpool?
There are 3 train lines with service from Coventry to Liverpool. Virgin Trains + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 10 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 3 | 2h 38m | £45.18 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 10 | 2h 11m | £45.18 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 2 | 2h 28m | £37.83 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Liverpool start from £45, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Liverpool. CrossCountry + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Liverpool trains arrive at Liverpool Lime St and one other train station.
From Coventry to Liverpool train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 38 minutes. If you are looking to get to Liverpool faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, CrossCountry + Connections offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Liverpool.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Liverpool start from £45, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Liverpool. Virgin Trains + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Liverpool trains arrive at Liverpool South Parkway and 2 other train stations.
From Coventry to Liverpool train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 2 hours and 11 minutes. If you are looking to get to Liverpool faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Virgin Trains + Connections offers 10 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Liverpool.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Coventry to Liverpool start from £34, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Liverpool. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Coventry leaves from Coventry Station Square . And in Liverpool trains arrive at Liverpool Lime St and one other train station.
From Coventry to Liverpool train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 28 minutes. If you are looking to get to Liverpool faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers 2 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Liverpool.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Coventry to Liverpool are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Coventry at 13:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 15 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Liverpool to Coventry.
City Information
Coventry
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Coventry, located in the West Midlands of England, has been a large settlement for many centuries. Home to the architecturally-stunning Coventry Cathedral, the city offers a wonderfully diverse experience of its medieval history contrasted with the city's modern resurgence.
If you are into cars, planes, or anything transport, then it's worth checking out the Coventry Transport Museum; here, you can enjoy a unique day out discovering vehicles that defined history.
If you'd prefer to spend time in the fresh air, then try taking a walk through FarGo Village. Filled with unique retailers, crafts, music, cafes, and markets, this hidden gem is an exciting place to spend an afternoon exploring, with the guarantee that there will be something there for everyone.
Once your feet are tired from walking, Coombe Abbey Park is waiting to provide a relaxing place to sit by the lake, feed the ducks, or perhaps enjoy a picnic in one of the beautiful surrounding gardens.
Accessing Coventry is easy, thanks to its location right in the heart of England. Close to two large airports, Birmingham International and Heathrow, and the smaller East Midlands Airport, Coventry is very accessible by air. Coventry is also on the West Coast Main Line train service, with regular trains connecting to many destinations. National Express and FlixBus service also operates seven days a week, offering journeys to London and beyond.
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Coventry?
Main departure station: Coventry Train Station
There is one train station in Coventry.
All train stations in Coventry:
Coventry Train Station
Where is the train station in Liverpool?
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Main arrival station: Liverpool Lime Street Station
Liverpool's main rail terminus, Lime Street Station, was opened in 1836, making it the oldest operating mainline rail station in the world. It receives regular services from London via TransPennine Express. Local Merseyrail services arrive and depart from under the main station concourse. Here you'll find several stores and restaurants, as well as coffee shops such as Starbucks, restrooms, and luggage lockers. Long-distance National Express and Megabus coaches depart from the coach station at Liverpool One shopping mall, a six-minute walk away.
Train stations in Liverpool:
Liverpool Lime Street Station
Liverpool South Parkway Station
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