Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29

Cheapest price on Oct 29

$9

Average ticket price on Oct 29

$16

Fastest journey on Oct 29

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Oct 29

1 h 6 m

Trains on Oct 29

42

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 29, we found 42 trains from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 7 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • Transpennine ExpressG16000 · G15930
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressC24608 · C24407
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG16023 · G15927
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85177+East Midlands RailwayC21804
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW85179+East Midlands RailwayC21812
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (47 km) distance in 49m.

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
Distance
29 miles (47 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$3
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
8:32 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Train ticket prices from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3, while the average price is around $16.
The train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 49m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 29 miles (47 km).
The first train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.

Live departures

Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG90087 · G86163
On time
3:07 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h46
4:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89541+East Midlands RailwayC218103:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
4:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89541 · G86163
On time
3:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h36
4:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38389+Transpennine ExpressG15872
On time
3:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h09
4:34 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86163
On time
3:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
4:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16020 · W846973:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89543+Transpennine ExpressW846973:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85201+East Midlands RailwayC21593
On time
4:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG90070 · G86167
On time
4:07 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h46
5:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89546+East Midlands RailwayC21593
On time
4:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38393+Transpennine ExpressC25022
On time
4:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h07
5:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86167
On time
4:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
5:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89550+Transpennine ExpressW84702
On time
4:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85206+East Midlands RailwayC21809
On time
5:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89554+East Midlands RailwayC21809
On time
5:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38398+Transpennine ExpressG15882
On time
5:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h08
6:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG861735:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
6:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24637 · W84708
On time
5:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
7:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89558+Transpennine ExpressW84708
On time
5:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
7:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85208+East Midlands RailwayC21595
On time
6:04 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
7:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89579+East Midlands RailwayC04474
On time
8:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h13
9:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38407+Transpennine ExpressC244298:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h08
9:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG861338:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
9:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89583+Transpennine ExpressW84727
On time
8:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
10:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG861439:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h20
10:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89591+Transpennine ExpressW847349:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89595 · P2420510:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h47
12:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89599+Transpennine ExpressW8473810:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h19
12:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Thursday, October 29
Northern RailG89548+Transpennine ExpressW846466:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
8:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85165+East Midlands RailwayC044367:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89552+East Midlands RailwayC044367:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38394+Transpennine ExpressG159287:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h06
8:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG861597:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89556+Transpennine ExpressW846517:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85168+East Midlands RailwayC044398:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89560+East Midlands RailwayC044398:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38399+Transpennine ExpressG159268:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h09
9:34 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG861658:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailG89564+Transpennine ExpressW846568:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85170+East Midlands RailwayC044449:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC04444+Northern RailG895699:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38403+Transpennine ExpressC243929:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h06
10:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG861709:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
10:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24590 · W846619:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW84661+Northern RailG895739:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85177+East Midlands RailwayC2180410:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
11:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89577+East Midlands RailwayC2180410:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
11:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38405+Transpennine ExpressC2439910:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h06
11:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG8617610:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
11:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24597 · W8466710:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89581+Transpennine ExpressW8466710:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressW85179+East Midlands RailwayC2181211:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h25
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89585+East Midlands RailwayC2181211:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38409+Transpennine ExpressG1592311:25 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h07
12:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG8618111:32 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16000 · W8467311:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16000 · G1593011:44 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h48
1:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89589+Transpennine ExpressW8467311:48 AM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89593+East Midlands RailwayC2159012:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
1:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38413+Transpennine ExpressG1593012:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h07
1:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG8612212:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h23
1:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24608 · W8468012:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
2:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24608 · C2440712:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h47
2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89597+Transpennine ExpressW8468012:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
2:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89602+East Midlands RailwayC218111:17 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
2:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transport for WalesG38415+Transpennine ExpressC244071:25 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h06
2:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG861411:32 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h21
2:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressG16023 · W846861:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h16
3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16023 · G159271:44 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h48
3:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
Northern RailG89607+Transpennine ExpressW846861:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA)
1h12
3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
49m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$8
Transpennine Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$5
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$3
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
52m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
$9
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Manchester Airport

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