There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge by train, bus, or car
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Train via Manchester
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoriatrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridgetrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
1h 41m£21–43Drive 54.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridgecar 54.9 mi
1h 4m£14–20Bus, line 17 bus, line 587 bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchangebus 17 / ...
- Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Wharf Streetbus 587
3h 57mTrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Earlestowntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Earlestown to Sowerby Bridgetrain Chester - Leeds
2h 21m£24–45
Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Wharf Street via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Sowerby Bridge via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Liverpool and Sowerby Bridge is 60 miles. The road distance is 55.3 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge, including transfers.
Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is to train via Manchester which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 17 bus and line 587 bus, which costs and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Sowerby Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sowerby Bridge via Manchester Victoria in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Wharf Street via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 57m.
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Earlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Earlestown to Sowerby Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- hello@beenetwork.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Rochdale Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Website
- Team Pennine
Bus from Rochdale Interchange to Wharf Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Team Pennine
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Liverpool to Sowerby Bridge.
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