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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£3

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£4

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

21 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

42 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

33 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

6:070h21
Lea Green (LEG)
6:28Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£31One-way
0 changes
5:070h21
Lea Green (LEG)
5:28Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£31One-way
0 changes
17:241h09
Lea Green (LEG)
18:33Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
16:550h30
Lea Green (LEG)
17:25Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£41One-way
0 changes
18:241h09
Lea Green (LEG)
19:33Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 33 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£9 Average Price Cheapest	£7 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	41m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is a train with an average price of £9.

The fastest way to travel from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train with an average journey time of 28m.

Yes, you can take a train between Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (28m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C24388	On time 6:07 Lea Green (LEG)	0h21	6:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G89924 · P28501	On time 6:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h44	7:08 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G15866+G89924	Delayed 5:41 6:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	6:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84776	On time 7:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	7:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
C24892+G89926	Delayed 6:41 7:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	7:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G89926 · P28503	On time 7:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h45	8:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
L89513	On time 7:54 Lea Green (LEG)	0h32	8:26 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
C24396	On time 8:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h23	8:29 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G89931 · P28505	On time 8:26 Lea Green (LEG)	0h43	9:09 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
C24895+G89931	Delayed 7:42 8:26Lea Green (LEG)	0h33	8:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84790	On time 9:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	9:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G89934 · G89573 · L89253	On time 9:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	10:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
G15861+G89934	Delayed 8:41 9:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	9:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84795	On time 10:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	10:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G89939 · G89581 · L89256	On time 10:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	11:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
G15862+G89939	Delayed 9:41 10:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	10:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84800	On time 11:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	11:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
C24904+G89942	Delayed 10:41 11:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	11:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84807	On time 12:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	12:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
C24909+G89946	Delayed 11:40 12:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	12:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84813	On time 13:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	13:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G15955+G89949	On time 13:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	13:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84818	On time 14:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	14:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G15953+G89954	On time 14:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	14:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G89954 · G89617 · L89269	On time 14:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	15:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
W84825	On time 15:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	15:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G15950+G89956	On time 15:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	15:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
W84837	On time 17:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	17:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
C24924+G89964	17:24 Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	17:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G89964 · G89558 · L89279	On time 17:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	18:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
W84843	On time 18:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	18:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G15988+G89970	Delayed 17:41 18:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h34	18:58 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G89970 · G89566 · L89282	On time 18:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	19:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
C24376	On time 20:06 Lea Green (LEG)	0h22	20:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G15901+G89979	Delayed 19:41 20:24Lea Green (LEG)	0h35	20:59 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	1 change
G89979 · G89583 · L89290	On time 20:24 Lea Green (LEG)	1h09	21:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
C24937	On time 21:07 Lea Green (LEG)	0h26	21:33 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 changesdirect
G89986 · G89591 · L89382	On time 21:28 Lea Green (LEG)	0h58	22:26 Manchester Victoria (MCV)	2 changes
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

United Kingdom

Trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

33 km

Average train duration

28m

Cheapest ticket price

£4

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

22m

First train

6:24

Last train

17:24

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Transpennine Express Duration

22m

Cheapest Transpennine Express Price

£4

Transpennine Express frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Transpennine Express

Northern Rail

About

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Rail Duration

29m

Cheapest Northern Rail Price

£5

Northern Rail frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

See refund policy for ticket types

Refund

Full refund if service canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

FAQs: Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £9.

The train journey from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 22m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 33 km.

The first train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 6:24.

The last train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) departs at 17:24.

Trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run approximately 5 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Yes, there is a direct train between Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail.

To travel from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

The cheapest way to get from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, costing approximately £4.

Booking trains from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria offers a mix of urban and green landscapes, providing glimpses of the countryside interspersed with views of towns and industrial areas.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Lea Green to Manchester Victoria as the journey takes only 22m and the distance is 33 km. The frequency is 7 per day for trains.

Yes, you can take the train from Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Lea Green (LEG) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Lea Green to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Lea Green (LEG) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in St Helens

Arrival train stations in Manchester

Lea GreenLea Green station, Marshalls Cross Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 3BZ+44 8002006060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Lea Green from St Helens city centre

Lea Green is 3 km from St Helens city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus755 · 17m

32A, 32, 17 · 18m · £2 · every ~12 min

Lea Green train station facilities and services

Lea Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lea Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lea Green.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lea Green: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Lea Green: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lea Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to both platforms is via long ramps with rest platforms or, alternatively 32 steps with handrails and rest platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Lea Green

Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min

Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min

T1 · 10m

X43 · 29m · every ~1 min

TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.