Destinations
Manchester to Liverpool
Liverpool to Manchester
The fastest direct service takes just 0:48 hrs on average and runs between Liverpool Lime Street [LIV] and Manchester Piccadilly [MAN] three times per hour. These trains are operated by Northern Rail, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Trains. Northern Rail also operates a one-hourly direct service between Liverpool Lime Street [LIV] and Manchester Oxford Road [MCO] and between Liverpool Lime Street [LIV] and Manchester Victoria [MCV], taking on average 20 min longer.
