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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Showing times and prices for Jan 02
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
44 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester for Liverpool John Lennon Airport on Fri, Jan 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 02 the direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jan 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
07:46AM1h15
Manchester09:01AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€61One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM1h19
Manchester09:01AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€71One-way
0 transfers
10:46AM1h16
Manchester12:02PMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
08:46AM1h16
Manchester10:02AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
07:46AM1h15
Manchester09:01AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€61One-way
0 transfers
08:46AM1h16
Manchester10:02AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
10:46AM1h16
Manchester12:02PMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€101One-way
0 transfers
07:42AM1h19
Manchester09:01AMLiverpool John Lennon Airport
€71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 44 km
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1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport trains for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:46 PM Manchester | 1h18 | 3:04 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:47 PM Manchester | 1h24 | 11:11 PM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 2 | |||||
| 7:42 AM Manchester | 1h19 | 9:01 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Manchester | 1h15 | 9:01 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Manchester | 1h16 | 10:02 AM Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:41, the last at 08:46. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 2m.
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 44 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 07:41 |
Last train 08:46 |
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 (3), East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Manchester and Liverpool John Lennon Airport from €4. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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 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 2m
Cheapest Price
€9
East Midlands Trains 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
€26
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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
FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport 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 John Lennon Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) 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 to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) is 34 min to travel the 43 km long trip, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) leaves at 05: 32. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) leaves at 20: 46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or TransPennine Express. There are 10 direct trains from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).
For the trip from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) you can take a train with Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains or TransPennine Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 46.
A day trip to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) from Manchester is worth doing with a journey time of 34 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) by train is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Manchester
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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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
- 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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