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 Apr 05

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

54

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 $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 54 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Sun, Apr 05, 42 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 48 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 RailL10004
    2:46 PM1h09
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    3:55 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL09986
    5:46 PM1h09
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    6:55 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailL10024
    8:46 PM1h07
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    9:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayY12435
    2:41 PM0h48
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    3:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC51984
    3:41 PM0h48
    Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    4:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $101One-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 bus with prices starting from $6. 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 bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 30 miles (49 km)

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$8

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$8

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1h 20m

Average total duration

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50m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

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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, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transport_for_walesL64405+northern_railL07149
On time
3:48 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h33
5:21 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
northern_railY252864:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
5:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC43522
On time
5:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
6:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL099935:32 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h20
6:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252345:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
6:52 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressL365486:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
7:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12429
On time
6:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL100026:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
7:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252826:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
7:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC435317:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
8:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY12432
On time
7:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railL099847:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252797:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
8:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22044 · L37217
On time
8:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
8:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC435358:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124378:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
9:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL099968:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
9:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252878:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
9:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22042 · L37220
On time
9:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
9:57 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365569:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124399:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
10:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL099879:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
10:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252849:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
10:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22040 · L3722310:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
10:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC4354610:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
11:00 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY1244110:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
11:29 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL1002310:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
11:55 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL0670010:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
11:53 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22038 · L37226
On time
11:02 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
11:59 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC43553
On time
11:11 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
12:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY1244411:41 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
12:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL0998211:46 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
12:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL1150811:57 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
12:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22036 · L37229
On time
12:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
1 transfer
transpennine_expressC43560
On time
12:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
1:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY1244712:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
1:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL1001812:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
1:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY2523212:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
1:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22034 · L372321:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
1:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365711:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
2:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124491:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
2:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079501:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
2:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252091:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
2:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressL365762:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
3:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124512:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
3:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079662:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
3:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY250522:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
3:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22030 · L372383:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
3:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365813:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
4:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124533:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
4:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079673:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
4:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252773:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
4:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22028 · L372414:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
4:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365854:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
5:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252394:15 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h17
5:32 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124564:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
5:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079524:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
5:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY251044:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
5:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22026 · L372445:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
5:58 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365915:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
6:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124585:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
6:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079245:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
6:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252855:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
6:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22024 · L372476:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
6:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressL365966:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
7:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124606:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
7:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079656:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
7:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY251096:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
7:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressN22022 · L372507:02 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h57
7:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC436007:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h50
8:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY124627:41 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h48
8:29 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079287:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h09
8:55 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY252337:57 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h56
8:53 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC436078:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
9:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079638:46 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h10
9:56 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL11446
On time
8:58 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h54
9:52 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC436149:11 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h49
10:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL079239:45 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h16
11:01 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
transport_for_walesL64275+transpennine_expressL372599:48 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h45
10:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1 transfer
transpennine_expressC4351610:10 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
11:05 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railL0796410:20 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h15
11:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY2507610:32 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h55
11:27 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect

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Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales, east_midlands_trains and more offer trains services from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Transport for Wales or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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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 24 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 33m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
33m
First train
6:32 AM
Last train
11:32 PM
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 (€2). 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 (€2)
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
$5 (€4)
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
33m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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 40m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
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
$22 (€18)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Northern Trains Limited

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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€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
Train ticket prices from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 33m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 30 miles (49 km).
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 6:32 AM.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
Yes, the train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street offers scenic views, especially of the English countryside, with lush greenery and glimpses of the River Mersey as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool Lime Street. The journey takes 33m and covers 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 27 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Since neither Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) nor Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Manchester
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
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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
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  • 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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