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Trip Overview

The average train between Liverpool and Essex takes 4h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Liverpool to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 11m
Duration
237 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
  2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to White Notleytrain train London Liverpool Street - Braintree
4h 20m
£88–140

Liverpool to Essex train times

Trains run hourly between Liverpool and Essex. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Liverpool is at 8:51 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 45m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 6m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia4h 20m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 32m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia10h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 58m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 34m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 37m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 58m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 34m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastLondon Underground (Tube)Greater Anglia3h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Liverpool to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Liverpool to Essex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 236.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Essex, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to White Notley via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 4h 20m.

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