Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport train with Transpennine Express

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Compare bus for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a bus costs an average of $6.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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$8

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$12

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1h 46m

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1h 16m

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44m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a bus with an average price of $8 (€7).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Liverpool John Lennon Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 16m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport by bus

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Why should you book Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

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Take a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (44 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 4 trains per day.

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 (€4)
Distance
27 miles (44 km)
Average train duration
51m
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
4
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 (€4)

Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport from $6 (€4). 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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Transpennine Express frequency
8 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
East Midlands Railway frequency
7 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 Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport 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 John Lennon Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 27 miles (44 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€4).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool John Lennon Airport offers urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the English countryside, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Since neither Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) nor Liverpool John Lennon Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport include Manchester, Stockport, Sheffield, Liverpool, Birmingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

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