Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

84

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 84 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Sat, Nov 08, 67 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 44 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y01752
06:46PM1h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
07:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y04648
01:46PM1h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
02:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y01787
05:46PM1h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
06:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y01804
03:46PM1h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
04:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y01805
04:46PM1h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
05:55PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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€7

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

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1h 59m

Average total duration

1h 29m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_expressC271407:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
8:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05942+transpennine_expressC27038
On time
7:13 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h19
8:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY075347:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04630
On time
7:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY030577:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
8:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26859 · C272068:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC271368:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY075368:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04599
On time
8:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
9:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03019
On time
8:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
9:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26853 · C272039:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
9:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC271319:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY075429:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04616
On time
9:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
10:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03003
On time
9:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
10:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26847 · C2720010:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27125
On time
10:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY0754410:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
11:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY0460310:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
11:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03002
On time
10:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
11:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27269 · C26363
On time
11:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27119
On time
11:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY0754711:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY0465411:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
12:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY0020711:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27266 · C26360
On time
12:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27113
On time
12:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY0755012:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
1:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04597
On time
12:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
1:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY0657712:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
1:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27260 · C263571:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
1:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27107
On time
1:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
2:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY075531:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
2:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04648
On time
1:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
2:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY065501:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
2:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27254 · C263542:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
2:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27101
On time
2:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY075552:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
3:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY017842:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
3:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY002172:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
3:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27248 · C26351
On time
3:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC270953:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
4:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY075583:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
4:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01804
On time
3:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
4:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY002233:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
4:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27242 · C26348
On time
4:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
4:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27089
On time
4:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07560
On time
4:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01805
On time
4:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
5:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY030534:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
5:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27236 · C26345
On time
5:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
5:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27083
On time
5:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY013085:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h19
6:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07563
On time
5:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY017875:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
6:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railW481075:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
6:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27227 · C26342
On time
6:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
6:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27077
On time
6:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h53
7:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07566
On time
6:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01752
On time
6:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
7:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03016
On time
6:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
7:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27071
On time
7:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
8:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07569
On time
7:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01803
On time
7:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesG55499+transpennine_expressC269727:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
8:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
northern_railY00787
On time
7:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
8:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27279 · C263368:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h54
8:56 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC27065
On time
8:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
9:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07571
On time
8:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01758
On time
8:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
9:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesG55475+transpennine_expressC269678:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h45
9:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
northern_railW480638:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
9:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27059
On time
9:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01801
On time
9:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h10
10:56 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW48074
On time
9:58 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h54
10:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27053
On time
10:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY0178310:47 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
12:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC26826 · C26548
On time
11:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h03
12:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC2647911:14 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h53
12:07 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01770
On time
11:28 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h16
12:44 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01079
On time
11:32 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h54
12:26 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 8
transport_for_walesG55632+northern_railY007414:49 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h32
6:21 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transport_for_walesG55445+transpennine_expressC26322
On time
5:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h45
6:31 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
northern_railY03004
On time
5:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
6:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC271436:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
7:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesG55450+transpennine_expressC26670
On time
6:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
northern_railW48081
On time
6:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
7:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
27
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
49m
First train
05:32
Last train
22:32

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $9 (€7) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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

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 Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
TransPennine Express frequency
10 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

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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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
Train ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street. The journey takes 49m and covers 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 27 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street offers scenic views, especially of the English countryside, with lush greenery and glimpses of the River Mersey as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 49m and runs 27 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The distance by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 30 miles (49 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:32 AM.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 10:32 PM.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
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  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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