Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct

Cheapest price on 14 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 14 Oct

£26

Fastest journey on 14 Oct

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 14 Oct

1 h 30 m

Trains on 14 Oct

6

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

To travel from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Arriva Bus+Northern RailP24214 · G89823
    16:111h49
    Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
    18:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £161One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84712+Arriva Bus+Northern RailG89821
    15:581h38
    Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
    17:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva Bus+East Midlands RailwayC04372+Northern RailG89819
    15:331h27
    Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
    17:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Arriva Bus+East Midlands RailwayC21806+Northern RailG89823
    16:371h23
    Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
    18:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Transpennine ExpressW84719+Northern RailG89825+Arriva Bus
    17:021h34
    Liverpool, John Lennon Airport
    18:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £271One-way
    2 changes

Journey information

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

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Take a train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) and enjoy the approximately 39 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 08:05.

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
Coach from £5
Distance
39 km
First train
8:05
Last train
8:05
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £5

FAQs: Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 39 km.
The first train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 8:05.
The last train from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 8:05.
There is no night train service from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Booking trains from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport is primarily urban and industrial, rather than scenic, passing through several towns and city suburbs without notable natural landscapes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool John Lennon Airport and Manchester Airport (MIA)

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

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Manchester AirportManchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RRWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £5 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £1 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester Airport train station facilities and services

Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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