Liverpool Street
Liverpool Street is a Zone 1 station in the central section of the Elizabeth line, with step-free access and trains from 05:24 to 00:55 Monday to Saturday.
A major City station - very busy at weekday peaks, quieter at weekends. The long platforms have exits at both ends serving different streets.
Next trains
Connecting…
Westbound· Heathrow & Reading
Eastbound· Abbey Wood & Shenfield
First & last trains
Monday–Saturday
05:24 – 00:55
Sunday
06:23 – 00:55
Scheduled times from the national timetable - the first and last Elizabeth line trains calling here, in either direction. Planned engineering work (especially at weekends) can change them, so check the live board on the day. See every departure time for Liverpool Street, first & last trains or the Elizabeth line timetable.
Fares & journey times
See journey times from Liverpool Street to any Elizabeth line station, or single fares from Liverpool Street with contactless or Oyster.
Best exits
Liverpool Street end (east)
Best for Bishopsgate, Spitalfields, Broadgate, Shoreditch walk, Greater Anglia trains
The eastern end exits beside the mainline station for Bishopsgate, Spitalfields Market and Shoreditch.
Moorgate end (west)
Best for Barbican, London Wall, Moorgate, Old Street side
Not for Spitalfields, Bishopsgate
The platforms are long - use the Moorgate exit for the Barbican, London Wall and the Old Street side of the City.
Quiet times & luggage
Typical weekday, by hour - greener is quieter, with more room for luggage.
Typically around 47% of this station's weekly peak (measured TfL entry/exit data). Manageable with luggage: Liverpool Street scores 3/5 for travelling with luggage - around 11:00 is usually the easiest time.
Connections
Liverpool Street (east) end for Bishopsgate, Spitalfields and Broadgate. Moorgate (west) end for Moorgate, London Wall and the Barbican side.
Nearby
- Old Spitalfields Market · 5 min walkCovered market with independent stalls, street food and design shops - a short walk from Liverpool Street's eastern exit.
- Sky Garden · 12 min walkFree panoramic views from 20 Fenchurch Street (advance booking required). A walk south from Liverpool Street through the City.
Along the line
Neighbouring Elizabeth line stations. See the full map or live line status.