Manchester to Liverpool

Manchester to Liverpool

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Liverpool
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Manchester to Liverpool Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Standard 3pax
Any time
+59m
$146.06
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
00:33
02:08
$14.86
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
01:00
02:08
$14.86
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
01:25
02:08
$10.61
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
05:50
08:17
$11.35
Flight
TUI fly UK
Economy
06:30
16:40
$221.48
Flight
Jet2
Economy
06:50
13:20
$115.93
Flight
Jet2
Economy
07:10
23:25
$421.61
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
07:40
09:32
$15.39
Train
Northern Rail
Standard
08:00
08:52
$20.36
Train
First TransPennine Express
Standard
08:19
08:58
$6.22
  4.0
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
08:35
09:48
$10.08
Train
First TransPennine Express
Standard
08:53
09:34
$8.39
  4.0
Train
First TransPennine Express
Standard
09:10
10:01
$13.12
Train
Northern Rail
Standard
09:48
10:53
$5.86
Train
First TransPennine Express
Standard
10:15
11:02
$8.39
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
10:53
12:39
$14.86
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
11:20
12:39
$13.27
Bus
National Express
Standard AC
11:50
12:39
$12.20
Flight
LoganAir LM
Economy
12:35
18:40
$272.23

How to get from Manchester to Liverpool

When you want to get from Manchester to Liverpool, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Bus ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 12.71. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 11.08.

How far is Manchester from Liverpool?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Manchester to Liverpool. Your trip will be a total of 19 miles (30 km). The flying distance is 19 miles (30 km).

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Liverpool?

The travel time from Manchester to Liverpool can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 21 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Manchester to Liverpool?

The cost of the trip from Manchester to Liverpool varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is National Express: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 11.08 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Bus - a one-way Bus ticket can cost as much as USD 12.71.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Manchester to Liverpool:

  • Train tickets - USD 8.02 to USD 41.43;
  • Bus tickets - USD 10.69 to USD 13.36;
  • flight price: USD 193.78. From Manchester to Liverpool starting from 14:20 Manchester Airport Uk until 16:05 Manchester Airport Uk

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 160.37 to USD 469.07.

How many trips per day are there between Manchester and Liverpool?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 01:00 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:35. There are 67 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Manchester to Liverpool is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Manchester to Liverpool. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 160.37.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Manchester to Liverpool

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Manchester to Liverpool? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 53% decided to go for a bus.
  • 47% users enjoyed a train ride.

Transportation from Manchester to Liverpool

Facts about the transport from Manchester to Liverpool

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport35m
Earliest Departure1:00 AM
Latest Departure11:35 PM
Departures per day67
Distance30 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAer Lingus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, National Express