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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
47 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
It's difficult to get from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) without transferring at least 2 times.
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G305809:17 AM1h22Manchester Airport (MIA)10:39 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers- G86165+G863018:32 AM1h33Manchester Airport (MIA)10:05 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way1 transfer
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G160149:25 AM1h19Manchester Airport (MIA)10:44 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers- G38400+C07936+C249438:25 AM1h19Manchester Airport (MIA)9:44 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G89560+C21346+G305748:17 AM1h22Manchester Airport (MIA)9:39 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G38404+C07944+G160149:25 AM1h19Manchester Airport (MIA)10:44 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G38400+C07936+C249438:25 AM1h19Manchester Airport (MIA)9:44 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G89564+W84655+G305778:48 AM1h21Manchester Airport (MIA)10:09 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G89569+C04445+G305809:17 AM1h22Manchester Airport (MIA)10:39 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
- G89560+C21346+G305748:17 AM1h22Manchester Airport (MIA)9:39 AMLiverpool Central (LVC)$271One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC):
A bus is $6 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) costing on average $13 (€13).
Other travel options to Liverpool Central (LVC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
Tickets start at around $13 (€13) compared to roughly $14 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.51 (€0.51). The journey takes 1h 11m versus 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G86133+C57146 | On time 8:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h33 | 10:05 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| G15949 · C24980+G77547 | On time 8:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h36 | 10:20 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89583+W84727+G30647 | On time 8:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h36 | 10:24 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89583+W84727+C08023 | On time 8:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h27 | 10:15 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89587+C24984+G77539 | On time 9:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 2h03 | 11:20 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G86143+C57139 | On time 9:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h33 | 11:05 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| C24656 · C24984+G77539 | On time 9:40 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h40 | 11:20 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89591+W84734+G30651 | On time 9:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h36 | 11:24 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89591+W84734+C08027 | On time 9:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h27 | 11:15 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| G89560+C21346+G30574 | 8:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h22 | 9:39 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38400+C24943+C07936 | 8:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h19 | 9:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G86165+G86301 | 8:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h33 | 10:05 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 1 transfer | |
| G89564+W84655+G30577 | 8:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h21 | 10:09 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G89569+C04445+G30580 | 9:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h22 | 10:39 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
| G38404+G16014+C07944 | 9:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h19 | 10:44 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 29 miles (47 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€7) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Liverpool Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Most Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport (MIA) and Liverpool Central (LVC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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