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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
66
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 66 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 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.
G8616315:540h59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£51One-way0 changes- G8615414:540h59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)15:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£51One-way0 changes
- G861709:540h59Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:53Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£51One-way0 changes
C2181211:370h52Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£51One-way0 changes- C2180410:370h52Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£51One-way0 changes
W8473823:100h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)23:57Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£101One-way0 changes- W84761+
G383865:440h47Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£71One-way1 change - W84766+G383906:440h48Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:32Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£211One-way1 change
- C24988+V1166123:420h49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0:31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£101One-way1 change
- C2181015:370h52Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:29Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 50 km
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1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G38386+W84761 | 5:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h47 | 6:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G86131 | 5:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 6:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24567 · W84643 | 5:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h03 | 7:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84643 | 6:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 7:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G38390+W84766 | 6:44 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h48 | 7:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| G86149 | 6:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h58 | 7:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84646 | 7:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 8:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04436 | 7:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 8:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86159 | 7:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 8:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15897 · G16018 | 7:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 8:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84651 | 8:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 9:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04439 | 8:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 9:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86165 | 8:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 9:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15896 · C24945 | 8:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 9:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84656 | 9:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 10:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04444 | 9:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 10:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86170 | 9:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 10:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24590 · G16013 | 9:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 10:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84661 | 10:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 11:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21804 | 10:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 11:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86176 | 10:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 11:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24597 · C24952 | 10:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 11:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84667 | 11:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 12:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21812 | 11:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 12:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86181 | 11:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 12:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16000 · C24954 | 11:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 12:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84673 | 12:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 13:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21590 | 12:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 13:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86122 | 12:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 13:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24608 · G15907 | 12:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 13:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84680 | 13:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 14:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21811 | 13:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 14:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86141 | 13:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 14:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16023 · G15922 | 13:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 14:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84686 | 14:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 15:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21591 | 14:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 15:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86154 | 14:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 15:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24619 · G15900 | 14:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 15:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84692 | 15:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 16:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21810 | 15:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 16:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86163 | 15:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 16:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16020 · C24965 | 15:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 16:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84697 | 16:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 17:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21593 | 16:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 17:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86167 | 16:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 17:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24631 · C24969 | 16:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 17:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84702 | 17:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 18:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21809 | 17:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 18:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86173 | 17:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 18:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C24637 · C24972 | 17:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 18:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84708 | 18:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 19:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21595 | 18:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 19:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86178 | 18:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 19:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84714 | 19:06 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h54 | 20:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21803 | 19:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h52 | 20:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86182 | 19:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 20:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G16001 · C24979 | 19:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h01 | 20:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| W84720 | 20:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 21:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C04474 | 20:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 21:30 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86133 | 20:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h59 | 21:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84727 | 21:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 22:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86143 | 21:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h58 | 22:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84734 | 22:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h53 | 23:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W84738 | 23:10 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h47 | 23:57 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G86156 | 23:28 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h00 | 0:28 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| V11661+C24988 | 23:42 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h49 | 0:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 45m.
Distance 50 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 22:45 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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