Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£5
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£6
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
39 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
39 m
Trains on 02 Nov
33
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 33 trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 32 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:24
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 46 km.
The first train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 22:52.
Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84663
On time
8:23 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h45
9:08 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84669
On time
9:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
10:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24218+Transport for WalesAW850600
On time
9:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h13
10:52 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84675
On time
10:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h42
11:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24222+Transpennine ExpressC01251
On time
10:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h10
11:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84681
On time
11:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h44
12:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84688
On time
12:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h43
13:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24230+Transpennine ExpressG15892
On time
12:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h10
13:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04360
On time
13:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
13:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84694
On time
13:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
14:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21808
On time
14:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
14:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84699
On time
14:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
15:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04366
On time
15:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
15:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84707
On time
15:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
16:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04369
On time
16:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
16:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84713
On time
16:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
17:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04371
On time
17:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
17:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84718
On time
17:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
18:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21807
On time
18:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
18:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84723
On time
18:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
19:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04377
On time
19:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
19:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84731
On time
19:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
20:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24215+Transpennine ExpressC24634
On time
19:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h10
20:49 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04381
On time
20:01 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
20:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84735
On time
20:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
21:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04386
On time
21:24 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h47
22:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84741
On time
21:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h44
22:15 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24228+Transport for WalesAW849700
On time
21:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h07
22:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84745
On time
22:31 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h40
23:11 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		0 changesdirect
Northern RailP24233 · L89217
On time
22:39 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
1h07
23:46 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)		1 change

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express or Northern Rail offer trains services from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £3. 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
39m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£4
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
39m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£5
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
45m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

FAQs: Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · £3 · every ~4 min
Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · £5 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 31m · £4 · every ~19 min
80A, 80 · 35m · £2 · every ~12 min
86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · £4 · every ~37 min

Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services

Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms are accessible via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train
London Paddington (PAD) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
London Victoria (VIC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Airport train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Runcorn station (RUN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Sheffield station (SHF) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Smethwick Galton Bridge (SGB) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Stockport station (SPT) train
London Stansted Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Birmingham International (BHI) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Blackpool North (BPN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Doncaster station (DON) train
London Bridge (LBG) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Birmingham International Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Deansgate (DGT) train
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
London Waterloo (WAT) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Crewe station (CRE) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to London Victoria (VIC) train
London St Pancras International (STP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to London Euston (EUS) train
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train
London Euston (EUS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
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London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Manchester Airport to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Leeds station (LDS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
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