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

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

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

€3

Average price

€9

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

72

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 traveling 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 the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast trains

Of the 72 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Tue, May 19, 61 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Tue, May 19 the slowest trains will take 44 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 RailG86173
    5:57 PM0h56
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    6:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86178
    6:57 PM0h56
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    7:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86170
    9:57 AM0h56
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    10:53 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86182
    7:57 PM0h56
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    8:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    41One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG86133
    8:57 PM0h58
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    9:55 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    41One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €4.

Distance: 49 km

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€7

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€8

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1h 20m

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Fastest

50m

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2h 0m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailG861315:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
6:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84643
On time
6:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
7:01 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24187
On time
6:32 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h20
7:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38390+Transpennine ExpressA30368
On time
6:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
7:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86149
On time
6:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
7:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846467:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
8:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04436
On time
7:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241897:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38394+Transpennine ExpressC24940
On time
7:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
8:32 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86159
On time
7:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846518:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04439
On time
8:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241928:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
9:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38399+Transpennine ExpressG16018
On time
8:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h45
9:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86165
On time
8:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84656
On time
9:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04444
On time
9:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241949:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
10:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84661
On time
10:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21804
On time
10:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
11:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP2419710:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
11:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84667
On time
11:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC2181211:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24200
On time
11:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
12:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84673
On time
12:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21590
On time
12:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
1:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24204
On time
12:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
1:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84680
On time
1:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
2:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC218111:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
2:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24207
On time
1:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
2:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38415+Transpennine ExpressG15907
On time
1:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h42
2:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86141
On time
1:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
2:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846862:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21591
On time
2:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
3:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24210
On time
2:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
3:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW846923:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
4:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC218103:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
4:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24211
On time
3:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
4:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84697
On time
4:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21593
On time
4:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24188
On time
4:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
5:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38393+Transpennine ExpressC24965
On time
4:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h42
5:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG86167
On time
4:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
5:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84702
On time
5:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24201
On time
5:15 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
6:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21809
On time
5:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241915:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
6:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38398+Transpennine ExpressC24969
On time
5:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h44
6:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG861735:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
6:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84708
On time
6:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
7:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21595
On time
6:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241936:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
7:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84714
On time
7:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
8:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC21803
On time
7:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241957:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847208:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
9:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC04474
On time
8:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:30 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP241988:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
9:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transport for WalesG38407+Transpennine ExpressC24979
On time
8:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h45
9:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
Northern RailG861338:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h58
9:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW847279:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24202
On time
9:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
10:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84734
On time
10:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP24205
On time
10:47 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
12:04 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressW84738
On time
11:14 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h54
12:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
Transpennine ExpressC24988
On time
11:52 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
12:48 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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 20 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 48m.

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
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
20
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
48m
First train
6:41 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 companies: Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail 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

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 Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€6
East Midlands Railway 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

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
48m
Cheapest Price
€4
Transpennine Express frequency
8 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

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 39m
Cheapest Price
€10
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
€18
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€10
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€30
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is €7; 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 Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 48m to travel the 49 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 6:41 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 11:33 PM.
Yes,there are 16 direct trains a day from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 48m
When taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains, Transport for Wales, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is worth doing with a journey time of 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to 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 transit 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)
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 transit 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)

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