Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) train with East Midlands Trains

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

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) will cost around £7 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 Piccadilly (MAN) 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 46 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains 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.

Northern Rail (3)
20:331h07
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
21:40Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
£51One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
09:370h40
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
10:17Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
18:331h05
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
19:38Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
06:331h06
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
07:39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
16:021h11
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
17:13Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
£91One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 46 km

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Train
Coach

£8

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

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

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC27136
On time
08:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h42
08:49 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY07536
On time
08:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
09:17 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC27131
On time
09:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h41
09:48 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY07542
On time
09:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
10:17 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC27125
On time
10:07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h42
10:49 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayY07544
On time
10:37 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0h40
11:17 Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
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
46 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
38m
First train
04:58
Last train
20:33
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: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.

East Midlands Trains

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
38m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Trains frequency
8 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

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
40m
Cheapest Price
£3
TransPennine Express frequency
10 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 (3)

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_transpennine_express frequency
18 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£21
east_midlands_trains frequency
14 a day

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
FAQs
The train distance from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is 46 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool South Parkway (LPY). The service operates 15 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
Booking trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 cost of a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £8.
To get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 19 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) departs at 20:33.
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
There is no night train service from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool South Parkway (LPY).

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

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Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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