Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Northern Rail (3)

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

Showing times and prices for 06 Jan

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

88

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 £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 88 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Manchester Airport (MIA) every day 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

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.

TransPennine ExpressL36626 · N06560
05:541h15
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
07:09Manchester Airport (MIA)
£81One-way
1 change
East Midlands TrainsY12398+TransPennine ExpressL36890
21:371h24
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
23:01Manchester Airport (MIA)
£81One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressL36672 · L37234
13:541h15
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
15:09Manchester Airport (MIA)
£91One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressL36642 · L37219
08:541h15
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
10:09Manchester Airport (MIA)
£91One-way
1 change
TransPennine ExpressL36607+Northern Rail (3)Y25093
21:191h14
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
22:33Manchester Airport (MIA)
£91One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach

£11

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

1h 18m

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30m

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Northern Rail (3)

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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 today, Monday 5 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12357+northern_railL10901
On time
07:48 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h12
09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36636 · L3721607:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
09:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0720808:02 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
09:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36558+northern_railY25253
On time
08:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
09:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10011 · L1091108:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12360+northern_railL10911
On time
08:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36642 · L3721908:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
10:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0722309:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
10:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36561+northern_railL10921
On time
09:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10025 · Y25311
On time
09:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12363+northern_railY25311
On time
09:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36648 · L3722209:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
11:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0721810:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
11:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36564+northern_railL10136
On time
10:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10005 · L1105810:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12367+northern_railL11058
On time
10:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36654 · L3722510:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
12:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0721411:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
12:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36568+northern_railY25252
On time
11:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL09992 · L1092411:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12370+northern_railL1092411:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36660 · L3722811:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
13:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0722012:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
13:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36572+northern_railY25309
On time
12:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
13:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10014 · Y25260
On time
12:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12373+northern_railY25260
On time
12:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36666 · L3723112:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
14:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0583913:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
14:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36578+northern_railY25258
On time
13:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
14:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10016 · Y25312
On time
13:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12375+northern_railY25312
On time
13:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36672 · L37234
On time
13:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
15:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0721914:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
15:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43581+northern_railL1106814:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
15:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL10009 · L1104814:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12378+northern_railL1104814:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36678 · L37237
On time
14:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
16:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0720115:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
16:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36587+northern_railL0729215:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL08656 · Y25310
On time
15:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12382+northern_railY25310
On time
15:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36684 · L37240
On time
15:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
17:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0722116:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
17:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36593+northern_railL07280
On time
16:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL10007 · Y2508916:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
18:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12384+northern_railY25089
On time
16:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
18:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36690 · L37243
On time
16:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
18:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0723817:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
18:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36597+northern_railL07272
On time
17:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
18:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL09989 · L07248
On time
17:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
19:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12388+northern_railL07248
On time
17:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
19:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36696 · L37246
On time
17:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
19:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0723118:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
19:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36600+northern_railY25077
On time
18:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
19:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL08646 · L07276
On time
18:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12391+northern_railL07276
On time
18:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36702+transport_for_walesL64452
On time
18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h21
20:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36702 · L37249
On time
18:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h21
20:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0723719:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
20:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43611+northern_railY2508719:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
20:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL08667 · L07273
On time
19:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
21:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12393+northern_railL07273
On time
19:51 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
21:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL36610 · L37252
On time
19:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
21:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0721520:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h30
21:30 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43617+northern_railY2508620:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
21:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL09988 · Y2508020:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h39
22:01 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressN06648+transport_for_walesL64457
On time
20:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h21
22:15 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0584321:03 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
22:26 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36607+northern_railY25093
On time
21:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h14
22:33 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12398+transpennine_expressL3689021:37 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h24
23:01 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36613+northern_railL07207
On time
21:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h35
23:24 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL0720722:01 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h23
23:24 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43625+northern_railL0721722:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h39
23:59 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressC43625 · C7378022:20 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h22
23:42 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36617+northern_railY25082
On time
22:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h09
00:02 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressC7383823:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h08
00:27 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Tuesday 6 January
transpennine_expressL36621 · L36730
On time
00:18 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h19
03:37 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressL37172+northern_railY2508304:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
2h14
06:31 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL37174+northern_railY2508405:27 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h33
07:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
transpennine_expressL36626 · N0656005:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
07:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0719606:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
07:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressC43532+northern_railY25313
On time
06:14 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h22
07:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL08709 · L10940
On time
06:17 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h43
08:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12354+northern_railL10940
On time
06:49 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h11
08:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
transpennine_expressC43636 · L3721406:54 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h15
08:09 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
northern_railL0719807:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h25
08:25 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressL36552+northern_railL10147
On time
07:19 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h17
08:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)		1 change
northern_railL08664 · L1090107:22 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1h38
09:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change

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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 20 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 46m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
46m
First train
04:54
Last train
22:26
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £5. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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

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
46m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£24
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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 Trains

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 21m
Cheapest Price
£9
Transport for Wales frequency
4 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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£30
first_transpennine_express frequency
23 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£27
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

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 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.
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport is feasible, as the journey takes 46m and covers 47 km. Trains run 20 times per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 47 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £11.
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 last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 22:26.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 20 per day.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:54.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 20 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, you can take the train 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 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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

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The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Manchester.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Lime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
  • Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
  • Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

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