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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MAN) for Liverpool on Tue, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 13 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

On Tue, May 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.

P13176+

W21727+

C22425

08:04AM1h35

Manchester Airport (MIA)

09:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)

$91One-way

2 transfers

P13176+

W21727

08:04AM1h25

Manchester Airport (MIA)

09:29AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$101One-way

1 transfer

P13085 · P13753

08:44AM1h15

Manchester Airport (MIA)

09:59AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$121One-way

1 transfer

G32019+

P12696

08:48AM1h12

Manchester Airport (MIA)

10:00AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$121One-way

1 transfer

W48099

08:32AM1h21

Manchester Airport (MIA)

09:53AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$131One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€11 Average price	€9 Average price Cheapest
1h 52m Average duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 25m Average duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, May 12

Last updated at 6:38 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
G53080+W21727	On time 7:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h12	8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	1 transfer
W48099	On time 7:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h21	8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	0 transfersDirect
P13085 · P13753	On time 7:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h15	8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	1 transfer
G32019+P12696	On time 7:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h12	9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	1 transfer
P13179+W21732	On time 8:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h25	9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	1 transfer
G53082+W21732	On time 8:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)	1h12	9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool

United Kingdom

Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Average train duration

1h 22m

Cheapest ticket price

$8 (€6)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

1h 12m

First train

07:32

Last train

23:07

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $6 (€5)

Train providers: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and East Midlands Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool trains

Find the best trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express and East Midlands Trains from $5 (€5). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool train information with Northern Rail (3):

Average Duration: 1 h 19 min
Cheapest Price: $12
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 11 a day

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

TransPennine Express from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 12 min
Cheapest Price: $9

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Train information from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool with East Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cheapest Price: $5

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $16

Your Journey with Manchester Airport to Liverpool Train

Experience a seamless and comfortable journey as you travel from Manchester Airport to Liverpool. The train services running from Manchester Airport Railway Station to Liverpool Lime Street ensure frequent and convenient connections, making it one of the favored choices for travelers. Whether you’re commuting for work or embarking on a day trip to explore the city, the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool offers a reliable and efficient mode of transport. Embrace the convenience of direct routes and scheduled departures that allow you to plan your trip with ease, while enjoying the scenic views as you approach vibrant Liverpool. With easy access to platforms and accompanying amenities, taking trains from Manchester Airport to Liverpool represents an optimal travel option.

Discover Cheap Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool Train Ticket Prices

Planning your journey from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool by train? You're in for a budget-friendly trip! The cheapest train ticket for this convenient route is available from just $8 (€6), while the average cost typically stands at around $13 (€11). To score the best deals, consider traveling during February, when discounts are often available, and trains are less crowded, offering great savings and a more comfortable ride. Book your tickets early to secure these low prices and enjoy a smooth transfer from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool!

Train Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool: Northern and TransPennine Express Services

Traveling by train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool is a convenient and efficient option, with services provided by Northern and TransPennine Express. Passengers can enjoy a variety of comfortable train options, including standard commuter trains and modern express services, ensuring a smooth journey between the two cities. Features like spacious seating, luggage racks, and free Wi-Fi on certain trains help make the trip both relaxing and productive. With frequent departures throughout the day, these rail connections offer quick and reliable travel directly from the heart of Manchester Airport to Liverpool.

Train Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool: Train Times and Schedule

Traveling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool by train is a convenient and efficient option, covering a distance of 28 miles (46 km) with an average journey duration of 1h 12m. The route allows travelers to enjoy a seamless connection between these two destinations with minimal travel time.

Train frequency between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Liverpool ensures a hassle-free experience, with 11 trains running daily on this route. Trains operate consistently throughout the week, including weekdays and weekends, making it a reliable choice for both business and leisure travelers.

If you’re planning your journey, it’s helpful to know the first and last train timings for the day. Generally, the first train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool departs at 07:32, while the last train leaves at 23:07. This wide range of departure times provides flexibility to suit various schedules.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool is $11 (€9); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool is 1 h 12 min to travel the 29 mile (46 km) long trip, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool leaves at 6: 29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool leaves at 10: 07 PM.

Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool with Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Liverpool. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool.

Take the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool train with Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 07 PM.

A day trip to Liverpool from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool by train is September.

You have options as you can travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool 2 different ways: train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Liverpool

Manchester

Liverpool

Edge Hill

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

information

Address

Edge Hill station, Tunnel Road, Edge Hill, Merseyside, L7 1AD

Phone Number

+44 8002006060

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:30 - 00:10 Sunday Closed

Distance to city center

2 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: No
Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station. Access to the station is via a hundred metre cobbled street slope or uneven pavement down to the ticket office. Platform 1 - has level access for train to Manchester Victoria, St Helens, Wigan, Preston and Warrington Bank Quay. Platform 2 - has level access for trains to Liverpool from Crewe/ Manchester Airport via Newton-le-Willows Platform 3 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Warrington Central and Manchester Piccadilly. Platform 4 - down 20 steps to level under-pass and then up 20 steps to the platform for trains to Liverpool from Manchester Oxford Road via Warrington (Stations)
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Public transit options for Edge Hill

Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Tunnel Road. (Station side for Warrington, opposite for Liverpool).

Hunts Cross Shopping

Amenities at train station

Shopping

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

information

Address

Hunts Cross station, Speke Road, Woolton, Merseyside, L25 0NN

Phone Number

+44 1515551111

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.

Distance to city center

9 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: No
Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The car park and Ticket Office are step free, however access to platforms is via stepped ramps only.
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Toilets Location: The toilets can be electronically opened by staff in the Booking Office.
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: No

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: No
Storage location: Opposite booking office
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

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

Public transit options for Hunts Cross

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside station entrance on Speke Rd.

West Allerton Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

West Allerton station, Booker Avenue, West Allerton, Merseyside, L18 7HF

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:55 - 23:50 Sunday 09:45 - 17:30

Distance to city center

6 km

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: No
Step free access note: Category C Station, Platform access via 23cm step down out of ticket office, two flights of 33 steps in total with rest landings down to all platforms.
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Ramp for train access: No
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Public transit options for West Allerton

Onward travel information: Bus stop 200yards from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Booker Avenue adjacent to the station entrance for services to Liverpool, opposite the station entrance for services to Warrington.

Broad Green Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Taxis

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

information

Address

Broad Green station, Bowring Park Road, Broad Green, Merseyside, L14 3NG

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:05 Sunday 08:05 - 23:35

Distance to city center

5 km

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category B station, To Liverpool platform : level access from street level. To Wigan platform via footpath from Seymour Road or Jubilee Avenue from ticket office under road bridge and first left, 500 metres. Or via underpass 32 steps level under the track then 30 steps.
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: No
Storage CCTV: Yes

Public transit options for Broad Green

Location for Rail Replacement Services: For Warrington, Buses Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop outside the station entrance. Towards Liverpool, buses pick up at the bus stop outside the Turnpike Tavern.

Liverpool Lime Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

information

Address

Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

Lockers

The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station

Parking

Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street

Dining

Caffè Nero
Costa Coffee
Upper Crust
Starbucks
JD Wetherspoon

Taxis

Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.

Accessibility

Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Hotel

Pembroke Studios
Riley’s Rooms
Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse

Ticket Office

Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
Sun: 07:15 - 23:05

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: Alongside station entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

Located in the main concourse.

Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street

Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Mossley Hill Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

information

Address

Mossley Hill station, Rose Lane, Mossley Hill, Merseyside, L18 8AG

Phone Number

+44 800 200 6060

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:50 - 23:45 Sunday 08:30 - 23:15

Distance to city center

5 km

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: Category A Station, Access to platforms down a long slope with no rest platforms but the station is fully accessible
Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: No
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: No
Storage CCTV: Yes

Public transit options for Mossley Hill

Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Set Down at the service bus stop in Rose Lane near the junction with Templemore Avenue for services to Liverpool. Pick up / drop off at the service bus stop in Rose Lane outside the Tesco store opposite the Rose of Mossley pub.

Liverpool South Parkway Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Information Desk

information

Address

Liverpool South Parkway station, Holly Farm Road, Garston, Merseyside, L19 5NE

Phone Number

+44 1515551111

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:51 - 00:16 Saturday 05:51 - 00:16 Sunday 07:51 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.

Distance to city center

8 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

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” Platforms are accessible via lifts.
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
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: Yes

National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets

Bike Parking

Storage sheltered: Yes
Storage location: shelter by station entrance
Storage CCTV: Yes

Information Desk

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

Public transit options for Liverpool South Parkway