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Manchester to Liverpool James Street Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Liverpool James Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 48,20 kr, with average prices for this route around 51,48 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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    From 48,20 kr
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    From 48,20 kr
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:53
Manchester Victoria
06:46
Liverpool James Street
53m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:11
Manchester Oxford Road
07:17
Liverpool James Street
1h 6m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:54
Manchester Victoria
07:47
Liverpool James Street
53m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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07:00
Deansgate
08:07
Liverpool James Street
1h 7m, Changes requiredNorthernMerseyrail
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07:21
Manchester Victoria
08:17
Liverpool James Street
56m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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07:53
Manchester Victoria
08:52
Paris
59m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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Manchester to Liverpool James Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:53
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Liverpool James Street
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
52 km
Price
Price
48,20 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Liverpool James Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Liverpool James Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Liverpool James Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester to Liverpool James Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Liverpool James Street Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.