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Liverpool to Manchester Train
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Liverpool to Manchester by train
The journey from Liverpool to Manchester by train is 30.89 mi and takes 0 hr 50 min. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:18 AM and the last at 6:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Manchester by train for as little as $4.27 or as much as $23.97. The best price for this journey is $4.27.
| Lowest Price | $4.27 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hr 50 min |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 32 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail $4.27 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail $23.97 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 12:18 AM |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 6:25 PM |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 30.89 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Liverpool |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Manchester |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Liverpool to Manchester Train Times
Traveling from Liverpool to Manchester with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Liverpool to Manchester. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Liverpool to Manchester?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Manchester cost $4.27. On average, you can expect to spend around $9.02 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 Liverpool to Manchester.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Liverpool to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Liverpool to Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about $9.02 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 the journey from Liverpool to Manchester take by train?
With a distance of 30.89 mi between Liverpool and Manchester, it will usually take 0 hr 50 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hr 50 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Liverpool and Manchester runs for about 30.89 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hr 50 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 31 min. If you are trying to get from Liverpool to Manchester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations can I use on the Liverpool to Manchester route?
In Liverpool, departure stations include Liverpool, Old Roan,Liverpool One ,Liverpool - Lime St,Hunts cross,Liverpool, John Lennon Airport,Liverpool Norton Street,Liverpool Lime Street,Birkenhead-Conway Park Campus. When you arrive in Manchester, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from Liverpool to Manchester are there every day?
If you want to get from Liverpool to Manchester, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 32 direct journeys between Liverpool and Manchester. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Manchester, 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 Liverpool to Manchester.
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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
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 $3.64 to $7.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 53% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Manchester
The cheapest Liverpool - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as $5.03 if you’re lucky, or $6.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $7.70.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train
When travelling to Manchester 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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | East Midlands Railway | Northern Rail |
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Liverpool to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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