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Manchester Airport to Liverpool Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Manchester Airport to Liverpool? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $3.46, with average prices for this route around $7.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- Fri, May 2
- Sat, May 3From $3.86
- Sun, May 4From $3.46
- Mon, May 5From $6.64
- Tue, May 6From $6.64
- Wed, May 7From $3.46
- Thu, May 8From $6.64
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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04:07 Manchester Airport | 06:25 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 18m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:07 Manchester Airport | 06:31 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 24m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:07 Manchester Airport | 06:53 Liverpool Lime Street | 2h 46m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
04:48 Manchester Airport | 06:31 Liverpool Lime Street | 1h 43m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:32 Manchester Airport | 06:53 Liverpool Lime Street | 1h 21m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:43 Manchester Airport | 07:01 Paris | 1h 18m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Manchester Airport to Liverpool Train Route Details

First train
04:07

Last train
23:42

Journey time
1h 7m

Distance
30 miles

Price
$3.46*
How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Liverpool

Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Manchester Airport to Liverpool during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Airport to Liverpool ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester Airport to Liverpool more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Manchester Airport to Liverpool Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Manchester Airport to Liverpool with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.