Trains from Manchester Victoria to Liverpool James Street

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Manchester Victoria to Liverpool James Street train times

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Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

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Duration

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11-05-2025

08:39

Cancelled

. - Walk

10:37

Plat. 9

Cancelled

. 9

1hr 58m

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11-05-2025

08:45

Cancelled

. - Walk

11:14

Plat. 10

Cancelled

. 10

2hr 29m

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11-05-2025

09:39

Cancelled

. - Walk

11:33

Plat. 9

Cancelled

. 9

1hr 54m

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11-05-2025

09:45

Cancelled

. - Walk

12:14

Plat. 10

Cancelled

. 10

2hr 29m

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11-05-2025

10:39

Cancelled

. - Walk

12:30

Plat. 4

Cancelled

. 4

1hr 51m

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Manchester Victoria to Liverpool James Street journey summary

Average Journey Time

1hr 54 minutes
Distance

31 miles - 50km
Weekday First Train

07:39
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

07:39
Weekend Last Train

Manchester Victoria station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Manchester Victoria

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

14:09 Cancelled

Cancelled - Rochdale

Northern

14:09 On time

Cancelled - Southport

Platform 3

Northern

14:15 On time

Cancelled - Blackburn

Platform 5

Northern

14:21 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 1

Northern

14:23 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Lime Street

Platform 3

TransPennine Express

14:28 On time

Cancelled - Headbolt Lane

Platform 5

Northern

14:32 On time

Cancelled - Newcastle

Platform 4

TransPennine Express

14:36 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 6

Northern

14:43 On time

Cancelled - Clitheroe

Platform 5

Northern

14:43 On time

Cancelled - Rochdale

Platform 6

Northern

Liverpool James Street station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Liverpool James Street

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

14:07 14:09

Cancelled - New Brighton

Platform 3

Merseyrail

14:09 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 1

Merseyrail

14:12 On time

Cancelled - West Kirby

Platform 3

Merseyrail

14:14 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 1

Merseyrail

14:16 14:18

Cancelled - Chester

Platform 3

Merseyrail

14:17 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 1

Merseyrail

14:19 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 1

Merseyrail

14:22 On time

Cancelled - New Brighton

Platform 3

Merseyrail

14:24 On time

Cancelled - Ellesmere Port

Platform 3

Merseyrail

14:24 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 1

Merseyrail