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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 52 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.
9:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£51One-way0 changes- 8:460h51Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:37Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£51One-way0 changes
- 19:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)20:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£61One-way0 changes
- 10:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)11:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£61One-way0 changes
- 20:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)21:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£61One-way0 changes
- 8:460h51Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)9:37Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£51One-way0 changes
- 9:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)10:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£51One-way0 changes
- 19:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)20:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£61One-way0 changes
- 15:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)16:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£81One-way0 changes
- 20:460h52Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)21:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 45 km
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Live departures
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h51 | 9:37 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0h52 | 10:38 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) run on average 33 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 35m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 32 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:32 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
12 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
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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£3
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
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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£15
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 33 per day.
The train distance from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is 45 km.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) leaves at 6:32.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) departs at 23:28.
Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) run approximately 33 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY). The service operates 32 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
To get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the countryside and the River Mersey as you approach Liverpool, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes.
Yes, a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway is feasible as the journey takes 35m, and trains run 33 times per day over a distance of 45 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
Manchester
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool South Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool South Parkway for your journey to Liverpool from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: shelter by station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Liverpool South Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stand 4, located in the main concourse area
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