Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€6

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€9

Fastest journey on Sep 18

39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

39 m

Trains on Sep 18

36

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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 €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 36 trains from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 34 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 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 Fri, Sep 18 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04365
    2:02 PM0h39
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    2:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04368
    3:02 PM0h39
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    3:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC21806
    5:02 PM0h39
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    5:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC04382
    8:02 PM0h39
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    8:41 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC21584
    9:48 PM0h40
    Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
    10:28 PMManchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    61One-way
    0 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 an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 46 km

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Driving

€10

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is a bus with an average price of €7.

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

A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) costing on average €10.

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train with an average journey time of 41m.

Other travel options to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 29m.

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

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, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84653
On time
6:24 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h47
7:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC043446:59 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h42
7:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846587:29 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h42
8:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC043477:59 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h42
8:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846658:30 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
9:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC043509:02 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
9:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846709:30 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
10:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC0435410:02 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
10:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8467710:30 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
11:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC0435711:02 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
11:41 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8468311:30 AM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
12:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC043724:02 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
4:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847124:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
5:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC218065:02 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
5:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847195:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
6:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC215816:02 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
6:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847256:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
7:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC043807:02 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
7:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847307:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h41
8:11 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW8493511:30 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h39
12:09 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP2386111:52 PM Liverpool South Parkway (LPY)
0h45
12:37 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0 transfersDirect

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Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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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 €3 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

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
46 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:24 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from €3. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
39m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€3
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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
41m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€3
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

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 Northern Rail Duration
45m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€9
Northern Rail frequency
2 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 east_midlands_trains Duration
39m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€16
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 24m
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
45m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
€9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
39m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
€29
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is €10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 39m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 5:24 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes,there are 9 direct trains a day from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 39m
When taking a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, West Midlands Trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool South Parkway (LPY) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) including taking a train and bus.

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. 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.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Liverpool South ParkwayLiverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE+44 1515551111WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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