The average train between Handforth and Liverpool takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Handforth to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Handforth and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Handforth is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 6:53 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Handforth to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Handforth station and arriving at Liverpool station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Handforth to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Handforth station.
Handforth to Liverpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Handforth to Liverpool train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Handforth and Liverpool is 51 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a train from Handforth to Liverpool Lime Street via Manchester Piccadilly in around 1h 32m.