What is the best way to travel from Liverpool to Manchester?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Manchester from Liverpool?
You can get to Manchester with just $4 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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National Express1h 20m09:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan10:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express1h 23m09:27 PMLiverpoolBotanic Park10:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Botanic Park, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:27:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 23m
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FlixBus1h 5m06:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station7:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 6:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 10m08:50 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:00 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:50:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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Merseyrail1h 26m09:43 AMLiverpoolCentral Station11:09 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Central Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:43:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 11:09:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 26m
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TransPennine Express0h 48m09:20 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station10:08 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:20:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:08:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 48m
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Northern0h 57m08:15 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station9:12 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:15:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 9:12:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 57m
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Northern1h 20m08:15 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station9:35 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:15:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
Cheapest Trains Sunday
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 40m06:35 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 6:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail2h 7m06:30 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 6:30:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
Cheapest Buses Monday
Cheapest Trains Monday
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National Express1h 24m02:51 AMLiverpoolOld Swan4:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 2:51:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Merseyrail1h 52m06:45 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 6:45:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
Cheapest Buses Tuesday
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 40m06:35 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 6:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail2h 7m06:30 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 6:30:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
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National Express1h 25m05:55 PMLiverpoolOld Swan7:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
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National Express1h 20m07:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan8:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 7:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express1h 20m09:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan10:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 9:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Merseyrail1h 38m06:03 AMLiverpoolHall Road7:41 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:03:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:41:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 38m
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
Cheapest Buses Thursday
Cheapest Trains Thursday
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National Express1h 40m06:35 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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National Express1h 40m08:05 AMLiverpoolOld Swan9:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 8:05:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 9:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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FlixBus1h 30m03:30 PMLiverpoolOne Bus Station5:00 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 3:30:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Merseyrail1h 35m06:03 AMLiverpoolHall Road7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:03:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
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National Express1h 24m02:51 AMLiverpoolOld Swan4:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 2:51:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 25m06:50 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 6:50:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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TransPennine Express1h 40m04:59 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station6:39 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 4:59:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 6:39:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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TransPennine Express2h 12m05:46 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:58 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:46:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 7:58:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 12m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
Cheapest Trains Saturday
What are the fastest trips from Liverpool to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester from Liverpool in just 0h 12m with a Bus from TransPennine Express. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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TransPennine Express0h 23m09:05 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport9:28 AMManchesterDeansgate0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:05:00 AM to Deansgate, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 9:28:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 23m
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FlixBus1h 5m06:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station7:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 6:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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FlixBus1h 10m08:50 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:00 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:50:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
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National Express1h 20m09:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan10:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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TransPennine Express0h 48m09:20 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station10:08 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:20:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:08:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $16 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 48m
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Northern0h 57m08:15 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station9:12 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:15:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 9:12:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 57m
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TransPennine Express1h 19m09:20 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station10:39 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 9:20:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 10:39:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $26 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 19m
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Northern1h 20m08:15 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station9:35 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from Northern goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/30/2025 8:15:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/30/2025 9:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
Fastest Buses Sunday
Fastest Trains Sunday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m012:38 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport12:50 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 12:38:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail2h 7m06:30 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 3/31/2025 6:30:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/31/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
Fastest Buses Monday
Fastest Trains Monday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m012:38 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport12:50 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 12:38:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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National Express1h 24m02:51 AMLiverpoolOld Swan4:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 2:51:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Merseyrail1h 52m06:45 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/1/2025 6:45:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/1/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
Fastest Buses Tuesday
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m012:38 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport12:50 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 12:38:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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National Express1h 24m05:21 AMLiverpoolOld Swan6:45 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 5:21:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 6:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail2h 7m06:30 AMLiverpoolHall Road8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/2/2025 6:30:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/2/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 7m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Fastest Trains Wednesday
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
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Merseyrail1h 38m06:03 AMLiverpoolHall Road7:41 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:03:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:41:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 38m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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National Express1h 20m07:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan8:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 7:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 8:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express1h 20m09:30 PMLiverpoolOld Swan10:50 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 9:30:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 10:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express1h 25m05:55 PMLiverpoolOld Swan7:20 PMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/3/2025 5:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/3/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
Fastest Trains Thursday
Fastest Buses Thursday
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TransPennine Express0h 12m012:38 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport12:50 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 12:38:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 12m
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FlixBus1h 30m03:30 PMLiverpoolOne Bus Station5:00 PMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 3:30:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
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FlixBus1h 35m08:35 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station10:10 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 8:35:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 10:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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National Express1h 40m06:35 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:35:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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TransPennine Express0h 53m06:14 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station7:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:14:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 53m
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Merseyrail1h 35m06:03 AMLiverpoolHall Road7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Hall Road, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:03:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 35m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/4/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/4/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
Fastest Buses Friday
Fastest Trains Friday
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TransPennine Express0h 15m05:43 AMManchester AirportManchester Airport5:58 AMManchesterPiccadilly Train Station0EconomyA Bus from TransPennine Express goes from Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:43:00 AM to Piccadilly Train Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 5:58:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 15m
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FlixBus1h 5m05:45 AMLiverpoolOne Bus Station6:50 AMManchesterShudehill Interchange0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:45:00 AM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 6:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
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National Express1h 24m02:51 AMLiverpoolOld Swan4:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 2:51:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 4:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 24m
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National Express1h 25m06:50 AMLiverpoolOld Swan8:15 AMManchesterCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 6:50:00 AM to Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 8:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 25m
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Merseyrail1h 36m06:31 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:07 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 6:31:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 8:07:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $25 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 36m
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TransPennine Express1h 40m04:59 AMLiverpoolLime Street Station6:39 AMManchesterGorton Station0EconomyA Train from TransPennine Express goes from Lime Street Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 4:59:00 AM to Gorton Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 6:39:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
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Merseyrail1h 51m06:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station8:37 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 6:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 8:37:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 51m
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Merseyrail1h 52m05:46 AMLiverpoolFazakerley Train Station7:38 AMManchesterOxford Road Station0EconomyA Train from Merseyrail goes from Fazakerley Train Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) at 4/5/2025 5:46:00 AM to Oxford Road Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 4/5/2025 7:38:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 52m
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Fastest Trains Saturday
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Bus from Liverpool to Manchester
What are the most popular stations in Liverpool and Manchester?
In Liverpool, you will usually depart from Lime Street Station, One Bus Station or Penny Lane, while in Manchester you will be arriving at Victoria Station, Piccadilly Train Station or Shudehill Interchange, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Manchester from Liverpool? With 8 connections between 5 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Liverpool and Manchester, you can pay as low as $4 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from TransPennine Express: you will get to Manchester in just 0h 12m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Liverpool and Manchester are National Express, FlixBus and Merseyrail, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Liverpool and Manchester is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Birkenhead or to Salford, and look at flights from Blackpool Airport, and landing at Liverpool Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Liverpool to Manchester?
The most popular companies between Liverpool and Manchester, are National Express, FlixBus and Merseyrail. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express, FlixBus and TransPennine Express
Train companies: Merseyrail, TransPennine Express and Northern
All you need to know when you travel from Liverpool to Manchester
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Liverpool to Manchester. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Liverpool to Manchester
How can I reach Manchester from Liverpool?
Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Manchester from Liverpool.
How far is Manchester from Liverpool?
The distance between Liverpool and Manchester is 31.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Liverpool and Manchester?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 9 kgs, and a flight 12 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Liverpool to Manchester?
You can get to Manchester with just $4 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Manchester?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Manchester in just 0h 12m with a Bus from TransPennine Express.
More routes to Liverpool and to Manchester
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Liverpool and to Manchester. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Liverpool
- Aberdeen to Liverpool
- Birmingham to Liverpool
- Bodmin to Liverpool
- Bournemouth to Liverpool
- Bradford to Liverpool
- Bristol to Liverpool
- Cambridge to Liverpool
- Cardiff to Liverpool
- Carlisle to Liverpool
- Dundee to Liverpool
- Edinburgh to Liverpool
- Glasgow to Liverpool
- Inverness to Liverpool
- Leeds to Liverpool
- London Gatwick Airport to Liverpool
- London to Liverpool
- Manchester Airport to Liverpool
- Manchester to Liverpool
- Newcastle upon Tyne to Liverpool
- Newquay to Liverpool
- Oxford to Liverpool
- Paris to Liverpool
- Rennes to Liverpool
- Sheffield to Liverpool
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- Ascot to Manchester
- Bangor to Manchester
- Blackpool to Manchester
- Brighton to Manchester
- Brussels to Manchester
- Cambridge to Manchester
- Cardiff to Manchester
- Cheltenham to Manchester
- Dundee to Manchester
- Inverness to Manchester
- Leicester to Manchester
- London Stansted Airport to Manchester
- London to Manchester
- Luton Airport to Manchester
- Manchester Airport to Manchester
- Nottingham to Manchester
- Oxford to Manchester
- Reading to Manchester
- Sheffield to Manchester
- Southall to Manchester
- Southampton to Manchester
- Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester
- Sunderland to Manchester
- York to Manchester