On weekdays the first train departs Liverpool Lime Street at 05:20 arriving at Manchester Victoria at 05:57. The last train departs Liverpool Lime Street at 00:18 arriving at Manchester Victoria at 00:49. These timings are based on the "railway day" which begins at 04:30.
Journey Time
On trains operated by Northern (NT) the average journey time is 56 minutes. On trains operated by TransPennine Express (TP) the average journey time is 35 minutes. The overall average journey time between Liverpool Lime Street and Manchester Victoria is 36 minutes.