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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 23 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) on Mon, Jun 22, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
C0435711:02 AM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)11:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$41One-way0 transfers- C043683:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)3:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$41One-way0 transfers
- C043652:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)2:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$41One-way0 transfers
- C043724:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)4:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$51One-way0 transfers
- C043631:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)1:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$51One-way0 transfers
W8493511:30 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)12:09 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$131One-way0 transfers- C0435711:02 AM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)11:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$41One-way0 transfers
- C043683:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)3:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$41One-way0 transfers
- C043509:02 AM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)9:41 AMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$91One-way0 transfers
- C043724:02 PM0h39Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)4:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)$51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84681 | On time 11:31 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h44 | 12:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84688 | On time 12:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h43 | 1:14 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04360 | On time 1:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 1:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84694 | On time 1:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 2:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21808 | On time 2:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 2:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84699 | On time 2:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 3:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04366 | On time 3:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 3:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84707 | On time 3:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 4:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04369 | On time 4:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 4:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84713 | On time 4:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 5:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04371 | On time 5:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 5:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84718 | On time 5:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 6:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21807 | On time 6:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 6:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84723 | On time 6:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 7:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04377 | On time 7:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 7:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84731 | On time 7:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 8:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C04381 | On time 8:01 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h41 | 8:42 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84735 | On time 8:31 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) | 0h40 | 9:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 28 miles (46 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 28 miles (46 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:24 AM |
Last train 8:39 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Use this guide to compare Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool South Parkway train station facilities and services
Liverpool South Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool South Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool South Parkway. 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 South Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool South Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool South Parkway: 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.
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 Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road 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 Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: 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.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
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.
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