Trains from Reading to Liverpool from $46.58*

Trains from Reading to Liverpool from $46.58*

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Reading to Liverpool Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Reading to Liverpool, starting from $46.58 and averaging $64.46. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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02:24
Reading
08:42
Liverpool Lime Street
6h 18m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West CoastWest Midlands Trains
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04:35
Reading
09:06
Liverpool Lime Street
4h 31m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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05:10
Reading
09:42
Liverpool Lime Street
4h 32m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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06:14
Reading
09:59
Liverpool Lime Street
3h 45m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West CoastTransport for WalesTransPennine Express
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06:15
Reading
09:42
Liverpool Lime Street
3h 27m, Changes requiredCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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06:34
Reading
10:03
Paris
3h 29m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayAvanti West Coast
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Reading to Liverpool Train Route Details

The Reading to Liverpool train ticket is from $46.58. The average travel time is 3h 22m, covering a distance of approximately 160 miles. There are usually 46 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
02:24
Last train
Last train
17:15
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 22m
Distance
Distance
160 miles
Price
Price
$46.58*

Reading to Liverpool Train Travel Guide

Reading to Liverpool Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Liverpool

Take a look at the basic information from Reading to Liverpool, departing from Reading. It takes approximately 3h 22m to arrive at Liverpool Lime Street.

Book cheap train tickets from Reading to Liverpool

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Reading to Liverpool by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Reading to Liverpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Reading to Liverpool. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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