The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$19
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 20 m
Trains on Oct 20
6
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 6 trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C04350+
G158948:51 AM1h17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$121One-way1 transfer
W84790 · G158948:54 AM1h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$151One-way1 transfer
P24221 · G898318:22 AM1h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$171One-way1 transfer
G899349:00 AM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:25 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$171One-way0 transfers
C24895+
G901158:23 AM1h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:57 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$191One-way1 transfer
C04350+
G898318:51 AM1h09Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:00 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$341One-way1 transfer
W84790 · G158948:54 AM1h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$151One-way1 transfer
C04350+
G158948:51 AM1h17Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:08 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$121One-way1 transfer
G899349:00 AM1h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:25 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$171One-way0 transfers
C24895+
G901158:23 AM1h34Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)9:57 AMManchester Airport (MIA)$191One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:58, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 53m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 6:58 AM |
Last train 10:30 PM |
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Live departures
Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P24221 · G89831 | 8:22 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h38 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C24895+ G90115 | 8:23 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h34 | 9:57 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C04350+ G15894 | 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h17 | 10:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C04350+ G89831 | 8:51 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h09 | 10:00 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
W84790 · G15894 | 8:54 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h14 | 10:08 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
G89934 | 9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Liverpool Central (LVC) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Central (LVC) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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