4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€9
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€9
Fastest journey on Oct 21
50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
1 h 3 m
Buses on Oct 21
27
Distance
50 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool 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 to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 27 buses from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 27 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 50 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
NX1701:40 PM1h35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place3:15 PMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers- NX5411:30 PM1h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2:35 PMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX1709:50 AM1h35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place11:25 AMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX1704:15 AM1h30Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place5:45 AMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX5416:00 AM1h10Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:10 AMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX4211:45 AM0h50Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2:35 AMManchester, Coach Station€141One-way0 transfers
- NX5411:30 PM1h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2:35 PMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX5401:20 PM1h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2:25 PMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX5412:20 PM1h05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place3:25 PMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
- NX5416:00 AM1h10Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:10 AMManchester, Coach Station€91One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Buses from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 18:38. The fastest bus covers the 50 km distance in 50m.
Distance 50 km |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 6:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX421 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0h50 | 2:35 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 2:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h25 | 3:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 2:35 AM Liverpool, University | 1h20 | 3:55 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 4:15 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h30 | 5:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 4:20 AM Liverpool, University | 1h25 | 5:45 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h35 | 7:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:53 AM Liverpool, University | 1h27 | 7:20 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 6:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 7:10 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 7:55 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h35 | 9:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 8:03 AM Liverpool, University | 1h27 | 9:30 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 9:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h35 | 11:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 9:58 AM Liverpool, University | 1h27 | 11:25 AM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h10 | 12:10 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 11:40 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h35 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 11:48 AM Liverpool, University | 1h27 | 1:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX540 | 1:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 2:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 1:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 2:35 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 1:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h35 | 3:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 1:48 PM Liverpool, University | 1h27 | 3:15 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX541 | 2:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h05 | 3:25 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 3:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h50 | 5:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 3:40 PM Liverpool, University | 1h40 | 5:20 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX540 | 4:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h20 | 5:45 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h30 | 7:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 5:43 PM Liverpool, University | 1h22 | 7:05 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 7:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1h30 | 9:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX170 | 7:38 PM Liverpool, University | 1h22 | 9:00 PM Manchester, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by bus. 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 bus, 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Liverpool to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Manchester, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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