LIVERPOOL SOUTH PARKWAY to MANCHESTER VICTORIA train from €4 with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

€19

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 3 m

Trains per day

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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 South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) on Sun, Aug 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

11:31 AM0h50
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
12:21 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
€191One-way
0 transfers
8:39 PM1h15
Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
9:54 PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
€231One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 49m. 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: 27 miles (45 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
€11 Average price	€10 Average price Cheapest	€10 Average price (fuel + tolls)
1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	56m 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

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is a bus with an average price of €10.

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV):

A bus is €0.66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) costing on average €11.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Manchester Victoria (MCV) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (49m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	10:02 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)	1h08	11:10 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 transfersDirect
	10:39 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)	1h06	11:45 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV)	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

United Kingdom

Trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:02, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 41m.

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

27 miles (45 km)

Average train duration

49m

Cheapest ticket price

€4

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

41m

First train

2:02 PM

Last train

8:30 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Sun

Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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

1h 7m

Cheapest Price

€4

East Midlands Railway frequency

2 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

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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

41m

Cheapest Price

€5

Transpennine Express frequency

1 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

Learn more about Transpennine Express

Northern Rail

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

2h 49m

Cheapest Price

€23

Northern Rail frequency

1 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 6m

Cheapest Price

€34

east_midlands_trains frequency

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) 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.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €4, while the average price is around €11.

The train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) takes 41m and runs 2 per day.

The distance by train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 27 miles (45 km).

The first train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 2:02 PM.

The last train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 8:30 PM.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is by train, with a cost of around €4.

The train journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Victoria offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Mersey River, rolling countryside, and glimpses of historic industrial sites.

Yes, a day trip from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Victoria is feasible with a travel time of 41m and a distance of 27 miles (45 km). There are 4 trains per day.

Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV).

Since neither Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) nor Manchester Victoria (MCV) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) include Leeds, Rochdale, Blackburn, Halifax, Bolton.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Most Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool

Arrival train stations in Manchester

Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool South Parkway from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool South Parkway is 8 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Warrington Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly · 9m · €3 · every ~4 min

Liverpool Central - Hunts Cross, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross, Sandhills - Hunts Cross · 12m · €5 · every ~7 min

Bus82 · 31m · €4 · every ~19 min

80A, 80 · 35m · €2 · every ~12 min

86A, 80A, 80 · 37m · €4 · every ~37 min

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.

More about Liverpool South Parkway

Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · €1 · every ~3 min

Bus41, 135 · 5m · €2 · every ~32 min

T1 · 10m

X43 · 29m · every ~1 min

TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · €2 · every ~23 min

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.