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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $9
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $17
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 7 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 12
- Distance
- 50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) without transferring at least once.
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C079771:37 PM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:44 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) $9 1 One-way 1 transfer- C21590+C07969
12:37 PM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 1:44 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - C04444+C07945
9:37 AM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - C04439+C07937
8:37 AM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) $10 1 One-way 1 transfer 
W84680+C079731:07 PM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:14 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) $12 1 One-way 1 transfer
- C04444+C07945
9:37 AM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - C04439+C07937
8:37 AM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 9:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) $10 1 One-way 1 transfer - W84680+C07973
1:07 PM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:14 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) $12 1 One-way 1 transfer - C21811+C07977
1:37 PM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 2:44 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) $9 1 One-way 1 transfer - W84656+C07941
9:07 AM 1h07 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 10:14 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) $16 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 but you can travel from only $4 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 35m.
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Journey facts
- Distance31 miles (50 km)
- Average train duration55m
- Cheapest ticket price$8
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train35m
- First train7:07 AM
- Last train8:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthOct
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayMon
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Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trip
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W84651+C07933 | On time 8:07 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h07 | 9:14 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| C04439+C07937 | On time 8:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h07 | 9:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
 G86165+G86302 | On time 8:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h11 | 10:05 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| W84656+C07941 | On time 9:07 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h07 | 10:14 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| C04444+C07945 | On time 9:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h07 | 10:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| G86170+G77647 | On time 9:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h11 | 11:05 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, and Northern Rail. High-speed trains available on this route with Transpennine Express and East Midlands Railway. Regional trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool Central (LVC)
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Liverpool Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool Central (LVC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Central (LVC) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most popular train connections to Liverpool Central (LVC)
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