Manchester to Liverpool trains
A quick and frequent service connecting the two largest cities in North West England. Northern and TransPennine Express both run regular services, with the fastest taking around 50 minutes.
From
£13
Duration
50m
Distance
56 km
Frequency
Every 10-15 minutes
Route information
- Operators
- Northern, TransPennine Express
- Departure stations
- Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Oxford Road, Manchester Victoria
- Arrival stations
- Liverpool Lime Street
- Typical journey time
- 50m
- Services
- Every 10-15 minutes
Travel tips
- 1Northern trains are cheapest; TPE is faster with fewer stops
- 2Services run from both Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations
- 3Anytime day returns are good value for day trips
- 4Liverpool Lime Street is in the heart of the city centre