Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport from £2.60*

Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport from £2.60*

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Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport train prices and times

Looking to travel from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £2.60, with average prices for this route around £5.60.

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  • Thu, Apr 24
    From £2.75
  • Fri, Apr 25
    From £2.60
  • Sat, Apr 26
    From £5.00
  • Sun, Apr 27
    From £5.00
  • Mon, Apr 28
    From £2.85
  • Tue, Apr 29
    From £3.25
  • Wed, Apr 30
    From £2.75
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:18
Liverpool Lime Street
03:56
Manchester Airport
3h 38m, No directTransPennine Express
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05:20
Liverpool Lime Street
06:57
Manchester Airport
1h 37m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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05:54
Liverpool Lime Street
07:10
Manchester Airport
1h 16m, No directTransPennine Express
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06:00
Liverpool Lime Street
07:25
Manchester Airport
1h 25m, DirectNorthern
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06:17
Liverpool Lime Street
08:00
Manchester Airport
1h 43m, No directNorthern
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06:24
Liverpool Lime Street
07:57
Paris
1h 33m, No directTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport train route details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 8m
Distance
Distance
30 miles
Price
Price
£2.60*

Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport: everything you need to know

Setting off from Liverpool Lime Street

Liverpool Lime Street Station provides frequent services to major UK cities, including London, Manchester, and Birmingham, with trains operated by Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail. The station is equipped with essential amenities such as ticket offices, cafes, and waiting areas, making it easy for passengers to relax before their journey. Located in the city centre, the station offers easy access from Liverpool’s vibrant attractions, including the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Albert Dock.

What to expect on your journey to Manchester Airport

The journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport is well-served by direct train services from Northern. This route is popular for its direct and efficient connection, making it a convenient choice for travellers heading to the airport.

This journey covers approximately 30 miles. While trips from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport can be as fast as an hour and 8 minutes, you can typically expect a duration between an hour and 20 minutes and an hour and 40 minutes.

Journeys can be as low as £2.50 when booked in advance or during off-peak times but expect an average price closer to £10. Notable stops include Edge Hill and Earlestown, offering a pleasant mix of urban and pastoral views.

Arriving at Manchester Airport

Arriving at Manchester Airport Station puts you right within reach of the terminals, making it a convenient choice for those heading to or from the airport. Nearby, the Trafford Centre offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Museum of Science and Industry is a short train journey away, perfect for those with an interest in industrial history. Heaton Park, just a short ride away, offers peaceful green spaces and walking trails.

Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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