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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MIA) for Liverpool Central (LVC) on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 35 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.
08:04AM1h35
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€91One-way
0 transfers
06:04AM1h35
Manchester Airport (MIA)07:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€91One-way
0 transfers
07:04AM1h35
Manchester Airport (MIA)08:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€101One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM1h24
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:09AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€131One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM1h21
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:09AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€141One-way
0 transfers
07:48AM1h21
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:09AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€141One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM1h24
Manchester Airport (MIA)01:09PMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€151One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM1h24
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:09AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€131One-way
0 transfers
08:04AM1h35
Manchester Airport (MIA)09:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€91One-way
0 transfers
06:04AM1h35
Manchester Airport (MIA)07:39AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
€91One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 47 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 1:24 AM
Last updated at 1:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h35 | 8:39 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h24 | 9:09 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h35 | 9:39 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:17 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h22 | 9:39 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:48 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1h27 | 10:15 PM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
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 €4
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 07:00 |
Last train 19:04 |
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 €4
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Manchester Airport (MIA) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from €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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€7
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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 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 22m
Cheapest Price
€7
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
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 27m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) 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
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
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
€27
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: Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is €11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 1 h 5 min to travel the 47 km long route, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 02: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 21: 54.
There are 12 trains a day from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) which require at least one change with TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Liverpool Central (LVC). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
When taking a train from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can count on TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales or first_transpennine_express for the best way to get you to Liverpool Central (LVC). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Liverpool Central (LVC) from Manchester Airport (MIA) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 54.
A day trip to Liverpool Central (LVC) from Manchester Airport (MIA) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train is March.
You have options as you can travel to Liverpool Central (LVC) from Manchester Airport (MIA) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Liverpool Central (LVC)
Manchester
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your trip from Manchester to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Central for your journey to Liverpool from Manchester.
Liverpool Central
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
Most popular train connections from Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Central (LVC) and Manchester Airport (MIA)
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