The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool Central (LVC) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
8:03 PM1h01Liverpool Central (LVC)9:04 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)€61One-way0 transfers
3:51 PM0h50Liverpool Central (LVC)4:41 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)€81One-way0 transfers
3:51 PM0h50Liverpool Central (LVC)4:41 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)€81One-way0 transfers
8:03 PM1h01Liverpool Central (LVC)9:04 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)€61One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 34m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €3 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:03 PM |
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Live departures
Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:51 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0h50 | 4:41 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, 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: No.
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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