Whitstable to Liverpool Train

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Whitstable to Liverpool by train

The journey from Whitstable to Liverpool by train is 220.56 mi and takes 4 hrs 34 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:40 and the last at 19:50. It is possible to travel from Whitstable to Liverpool by train for as little as £53.59 or as much as £227.29. The best price for this journey is £53.59.

Lowest Price £53.59
Journey Duration 4 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 23
Lowest Price £53.59
Highest Price £227.29
First Departure 05:40
Last Departure 19:50
Distance 220.56 mi
Departure Whitstable
Arrival Liverpool
Carriers Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

Whitstable to Liverpool Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Whitstable to Liverpool with Virail

What's the best way to get from Whitstable to Liverpool? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Whitstable to Liverpool, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Whitstable to Liverpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Whitstable to Liverpool cost £53.59. On average, you can expect to spend around £120.55 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Whitstable to Liverpool.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Whitstable to Liverpool. On average, though, you'll pay about £120.55 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Whitstable to Liverpool by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 220.56 mi from Whitstable to Liverpool. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Whitstable to Liverpool to take longer than 4 hrs 34 mins. In order to get from Whitstable to Liverpool faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Whitstable and Liverpool will complete the journey in 4 hrs 14 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 34 mins to travel the 220.56 mi between Whitstable and Liverpool.

At what time of the day can I travel from Whitstable to Liverpool?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Whitstable to Liverpool, which usually leaves at 05:40. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:50. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Whitstable to Liverpool leaves at 05:40, while the last journey sets out at 19:50. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Whitstable and Liverpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Whitstable to Liverpool route?

You will be able to leave Whitstable by using stations such as Chestfield & swalecliffe,WHITSTABLE. These connect you to stations including Hunts cross,Liverpool One ,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Lime Street,Liverpool - Lime St in Liverpool. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Whitstable or in Liverpool, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Whitstable leave for Liverpool?

The route from Whitstable to Liverpool is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Whitstable 23 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Whitstable to Liverpool, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 23 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Whitstable to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitstable to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Whitstable to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Whitstable to Liverpool travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Liverpool

The cheapest Whitstable - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.76 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by train

When travelling to Liverpool by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Southeastern from Whitstable to Liverpool
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Whitstable to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.85kg
Bus
26.62kg
Flight
70.99kg
Car
56.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitstable to Liverpool by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitstable and Liverpool are 24.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitstable and Liverpool? By taking the train between Whitstable and Liverpool you will save 46.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.77kg compared to a bus and 31.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitstable to Liverpool?
A train ticket from Whitstable to Liverpool is £120.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £53.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitstable to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitstable to Liverpool is £53.59. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Whitstable and Liverpool by train?
Whitstable to Liverpool is 220.56 mi.
How long does the train between Whitstable and Liverpool take?
Whitstable to Liverpool is on average 4 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Whitstable to Liverpool?
The train journey from Whitstable to Liverpool is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Southeastern and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Whitstable to Liverpool?
Whitstable to Liverpool has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitstable to Liverpool leave?
The earliest train from Whitstable to Liverpool departs at 05:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Whitstable to Liverpool depart?
The latest train from Whitstable to Liverpool departs at 19:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Whitstable to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £53.59 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Whitstable to Liverpool by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitstable and Liverpool is 4 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitstable to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitstable and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitstable to Liverpool by train?
The train journey from Whitstable to Liverpool creates 24.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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