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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Oct

Cheapest price on 05 Oct

£6

Average ticket price on 05 Oct

£12

Fastest journey on 05 Oct

1 h

Average journey duration on 05 Oct

1 h 7 m

Trains on 05 Oct

93

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Mon 05 Oct, we found 93 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04354+Transpennine ExpressG15893
    9:511h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    11:08Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC24388 · C24826
    5:541h15
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    7:09Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC24929 · G16022
    19:241h44
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    21:08Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £61One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressW84670+Northern RailG89833
    9:191h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    10:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £71One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC04365+Transpennine ExpressC03172
    13:511h17
    Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    15:08Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £71One-way
    1 change

Journey information

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

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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:54, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 45m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
45m
First train
3:54
Last train
22:00
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressG15989+Northern RailG901005:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
6:58 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15989+Transport for WalesG385065:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h55
7:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24388 · C248265:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
7:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG899246:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
7:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84653+Northern RailG898206:14 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h22
7:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24212 · G898226:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h43
8:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15866+Northern RailG901056:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
7:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04344+Northern RailG898226:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
8:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84776 · G158896:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
8:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG899267:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
8:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84658+Northern RailG898247:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
8:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24216 · G898267:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24892+Northern RailG901097:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
8:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04347+Northern RailG898267:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h12
9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04347+Transpennine ExpressG158917:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h21
9:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24396 · G158917:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
9:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG899318:02 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
9:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84665+Northern RailG898288:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24221 · G898318:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24895+Northern RailG901158:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h34
9:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04350+Northern RailG898318:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84790 · G158948:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
10:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG899349:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
10:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84670+Northern RailG898339:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24225 · G898369:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15861+Northern RailG901189:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
10:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04354+Northern RailG898369:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04354+Transpennine ExpressG158939:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
11:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84795 · G158939:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
11:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8993910:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
11:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84677+Northern RailG8983910:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24229 · G8984310:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15862+Northern RailG9012010:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
11:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04357+Transpennine ExpressC0315810:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
12:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04357+Northern RailG8984310:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84800 · C0315810:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
12:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8994211:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
12:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84683+Northern RailG8984711:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24234 · G8985011:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24904+Northern RailG9012211:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
12:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04359+Transpennine ExpressC2458711:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
13:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04359+Northern RailG8985011:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84807 · C2458711:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
13:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8994612:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
13:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84689+Northern RailG8985412:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
13:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24237 · G8985712:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24909+Northern RailG9012412:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
13:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04363+Northern RailG8985712:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04363+Transpennine ExpressC2459312:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
14:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84813 · C2459312:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
14:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8994913:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
14:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84695+Northern RailG8986113:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
14:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24240 · G8986313:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15955+Northern RailG9008913:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
14:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04365+Northern RailG8986313:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04365+Transpennine ExpressC0317213:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
15:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84818 · C0317213:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
15:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8995414:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
15:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84700+Northern RailG8986514:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
15:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24242 · G8986714:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15953+Northern RailG9009514:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
15:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04368+Northern RailG8986714:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04368+Transpennine ExpressC2460514:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
16:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84825 · C2460514:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
16:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8995615:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
16:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84705+Northern RailG8981715:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24244 · G8981915:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8996016:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
17:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84712 · W8491816:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
17:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84712+Northern RailG8982116:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24214 · G8982316:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
18:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15948+Northern RailG9010716:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
17:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15948 · C0318216:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h44
18:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8997018:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
19:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84725+Northern RailG8983018:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
19:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24223 · G8983218:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15988+Northern RailG8989718:23 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h34
19:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04380+Transpennine ExpressC0319218:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
20:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04380+Northern RailG8983218:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24432 · C0319218:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
20:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8997419:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
20:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84730+Northern RailG8983419:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
20:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24227 · G8983819:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
21:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24929+Northern RailG8990119:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
20:57 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24929 · G1602219:24 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h44
21:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8998621:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
22:26 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84740+Northern RailG8984921:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
22:33 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21584+Northern RailG8985221:37 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
23:02 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG16196+Transport for WalesG3854121:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
23:14 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8999122:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
23:24 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84632 · W8487722:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h22
23:42 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailG8999723:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h24
0:24 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW8493523:27 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h00
0:27 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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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 Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Manchester Airport (MIA) 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
45m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£3
Transpennine Express frequency
9 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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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 4m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
6 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 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 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£6
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
54m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£6
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

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 24 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 47 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 3:54.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 22:00.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 24 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street to Manchester Airport offers views of the urban landscape, industrial areas, and patches of countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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
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.

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