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Liverpool to Manchester Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Liverpool to Manchester, starting from 8,65 kr. and averaging 34,45 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 31m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- tir., 20. majFrom 19,07 kr.
- ons., 21. majFrom 17,29 kr.
- tor., 22. majFrom 31,03 kr.
- fre., 23. majFrom 16,41 kr.
- lør., 24. majFrom 8,65 kr.
- søn., 25. majFrom 16,41 kr.
- man., 26. majFrom 16,41 kr.
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:18 Liverpool Lime Street | 00:49 Manchester Victoria | 31m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:20 Liverpool Lime Street | 05:57 Manchester Victoria | 37m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:54 Liverpool Lime Street | 06:28 Manchester Victoria | 34m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:00 Liverpool Lime Street | 06:55 Deansgate | 55m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:14 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:07 Manchester Oxford Road | 53m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:17 Liverpool Lime Street | 07:32 Paris | 1t 15m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Liverpool to Manchester Train Route Details

First train
00:18

Last train
23:36

Journey time
31m

Distance
51 km

Price
8,65 kr.*
How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Manchester

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Liverpool to Manchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Liverpool to Manchester for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Liverpool to Manchester, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Liverpool to Manchester Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Liverpool to Manchester with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.