Trains from Manchester to Liverpool from $4.60*

Trains from Manchester to Liverpool from $4.60*

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Manchester to Liverpool Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Liverpool? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $4.60, with average prices for this route around $9.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Oct 6
    Sun
    From $4.60
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    Mon
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    Tue
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    Wed
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    Thu
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    Fri
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  • 16:23
    Manchester Victoria
    17:01
    Liverpool Lime Street
    38m, Direct
    TransPennine Express
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  • 16:28
    Deansgate
    17:23
    Liverpool Lime Street
    55m, Direct
    Northern
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  • 16:41
    Manchester Oxford Road
    17:29
    Liverpool Lime Street
    48m, Direct
    East Midlands Railway
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  • 16:48
    Deansgate
    17:55
    Liverpool Lime Street
    1h 7m, Direct
    Northern
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  • 17:13
    Manchester Oxford Road
    18:01
    Liverpool Lime Street
    48m, Direct
    TransPennine Express
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  • 17:22
    Manchester Victoria
    18:01
    Paris
    39m, Direct
    TransPennine Express
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Manchester to Liverpool Train Route Details

The Manchester to Liverpool train ticket is from $4.60. The average travel time is 38m, covering a distance of approximately 48 mile. There are usually 71 daily trains provided by Northern,TransPennine Express,East Midlands Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
07:48
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
38m
Distance
Distance
48 mile
Price
Price
$4.60*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Manchester to Liverpool Train Travel Guide

Manchester to Liverpool Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Liverpool

Trains running from Manchester to Liverpool will typically depart from Manchester Victoria and arrive at Liverpool Lime Street. The journey takes around 38m.

Book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Liverpool

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Manchester to Liverpool by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Liverpool. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Manchester to Liverpool.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How can you make your journey from Manchester to Liverpool cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.