Manchester to Liverpool Train


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Manchester to Liverpool by train
The journey from Manchester to Liverpool by train is 30.89 mi and takes 0 hrs 51 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 18:13. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Liverpool by train for as little as £3.72 or as much as £19.87. The best price for this journey is £3.72.
Lowest Price | £3.72 |
Journey Duration | 0 hrs 51 mins |
Connection per Day | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 31 |
Lowest Price | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail £3.72 |
Highest Price | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail £19.87 |
First Departure | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 05:30 |
Last Departure | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 18:13 |
Distance | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail 30.89 mi |
Departure | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail Manchester |
Arrival | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail Liverpool |
Carriers | TransPennine Express, Merseyrail TransPennine Express, Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail |
Manchester to Liverpool Train Times
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £3.47 to £7.06 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 51% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Liverpool
The cheapest Manchester - Liverpool train tickets can be found for as low as £4.29 if you’re lucky, or £5.14 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £6.20.
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!
Manchester to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Train

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