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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
Y12360+
P4733208:51AM5h29
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)02:20PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1431One-way
1 transfer
W03161+
Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4686109:08AM3h47
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:55PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1431One-way
2 transfers
W05339+L02114+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4686709:12AM3h55
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)01:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1431One-way
3 transfers
W03165+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4683708:07AM3h48
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
P05492+L02111+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4684308:08AM3h59
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$3141One-way
3 transfers
W02900+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4684908:43AM3h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:23PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
W03161+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4686109:08AM3h47
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:55PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1431One-way
2 transfers
W03165+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4683708:07AM3h48
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:55AMStansted Airport (SSD)
$3141One-way
2 transfers
W05339+L02114+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4686709:12AM3h55
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)01:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$1431One-way
3 transfers
P05492+L02111+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P4684308:08AM3h59
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:07PMStansted Airport (SSD)
$3141One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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€99 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h35 | 11:18 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| W03165+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P46837 | On time 8:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h48 | 11:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| P05492+L02111+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P46843 | On time 8:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h59 | 12:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
| W02900+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P46849 | On time 8:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h40 | 12:23 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| Y12360+P47332 | On time 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h29 | 2:20 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
| W03161+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P46861 | On time 9:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h47 | 12:55 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2 transfers | |
| W05339+L02114+Tube from London Euston to Tottenham Hale+P46867 | On time 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h55 | 1:07 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 3h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 18:43 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, LNER trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Stansted Airport from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $123 (€99).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport takes 3h 42m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport is 171 miles (276 km).
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. However, there are 8 train services operating per day for this route. The distance covered is 171 miles (276 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:43 PM.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to London Stansted Airport passes through diverse landscapes, including urban areas, countryside, and occasionally picturesque views, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport.
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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Stansted Airport
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Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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