The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £5
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 5 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 51 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

13:20 1h05 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 14:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £5 1 One-way 0 changes

13:20 1h05 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) 14:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) £5 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Buses from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:20, the last at 13:20. The fastest coach covers the 51 km distance in 50m.
Distance 51 km |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 13:20 |
Last bus 13:20 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip
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Live departures
Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:15 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1h35 | 22:50 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool James Street (LVJ) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
FAQs: Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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