There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool Port to Manchester by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester VictoriaLiverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
34 min£4–21Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station170 / ...
1h 40m£4–15Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool to Manchester33.2 mi
54 min£4Drive 34.7 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Port to Manchester34.7 mi
43 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool Port to Manchester34.7 mi
43 min£110–140
Liverpool Port to Manchester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Port to Manchester is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Port to Manchester is to train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Manchester Victoria. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Liverpool Port and Manchester is 31 miles. The road distance is 34.9 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Port to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £21.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Liverpool Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Port to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Port to Manchester is to train which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £15 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Port, Liverpool, England and Manchester, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £4–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–21
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Liverpool to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool Port to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Port to Manchester is 35 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Liverpool Port to Manchester.
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Book your Liverpool Port to Manchester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool Port and Manchester. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























