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

Wed, 14 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times and prices for 15 May

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

60

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 60 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 49 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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)W49705
11:461h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
12:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W49711
12:461h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
13:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W49714
13:461h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
14:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W49696
08:461h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W49698
18:461h09
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
19:55Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

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

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 14 May
Last updated at 11:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressP12714
On time
11:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
12:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21741
On time
11:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49711
On time
11:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
12:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW48047
On time
11:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
12:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13109 · P13765
On time
12:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
12:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP1272012:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
13:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21744
On time
12:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
13:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49714
On time
12:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
13:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4807112:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
13:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13115 · P13768
On time
13:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
13:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP1272613:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
14:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21746
On time
13:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
14:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4971713:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
14:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW4808913:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
14:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP12732
On time
14:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
15:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21749
On time
14:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
15:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4971814:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
15:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW48097
On time
14:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
15:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13127 · P13774
On time
15:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
15:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP12738
On time
15:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
16:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21751
On time
15:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
16:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4969215:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
16:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW48101
On time
15:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
16:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13133 · P13777
On time
16:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
16:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP12744
On time
16:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
17:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49709
On time
16:13 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h19
17:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21754
On time
16:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
17:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4969516:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
17:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW48108
On time
16:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
17:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13139 · P1378017:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
17:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 change
transpennine_expressP12750
On time
17:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h51
18:02 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21757
On time
17:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
18:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49698
On time
17:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
18:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4811417:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
18:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP12756
On time
18:10 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
19:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21760
On time
18:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
19:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49701
On time
18:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h13
19:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transport_for_walesW19366+transpennine_expressP12847
On time
18:48 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
19:32 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
northern_railW4811818:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
19:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Thursday 15 May
transpennine_expressP13079 · P13750
On time
07:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
07:58 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP1269107:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
08:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW2172707:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
08:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW4969607:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
08:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
northern_railW48099
On time
07:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
08:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13085 · P13753
On time
08:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
08:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP12696
On time
08:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
09:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21732
On time
08:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
09:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49700
On time
08:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
09:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW48103
On time
08:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
09:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13091 · P13756
On time
09:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
09:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP12702
On time
09:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21735
On time
09:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
10:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49702
On time
09:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
10:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4811109:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
10:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13097 · P13759
On time
10:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
10:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change
transpennine_expressP12708
On time
10:11 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railwayW21738
On time
10:41 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
11:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW49705
On time
10:46 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
11:55 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW4811610:57 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
11:53 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
transpennine_expressP13103 · P13762
On time
11:02 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
11:59 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 change

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

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
14
Train providers
4
Fastest train
47m
First train
06:32
Last train
23:32
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 providers: Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains and TransPennine Express trains Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Buy your official Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains and TransPennine Express train tickets between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £4 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operator in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The train provider operates local and regional trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train information:

  • Average Duration: 54 min
  • Cheapest Price: £4
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 11 a day

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

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Liverpool
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
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 transport 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)
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Liverpool from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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: 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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