There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Liverpool South Parkwaybus 86A
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
1h 3m£12–25Drive 33.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchestercar 33.2 mi
39 min£9–12Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2h 23m£10–24Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Manchester33.2 mi
39 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchestertaxi 33.2 mi
39 min£70–90Line 89 bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Huyton Bus Stationbus 89 / ...
- Take the train from Huyton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport / ...
2h 14m£12–22
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Manchester is 31 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £25.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Liverpool John Lennon Airport station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Manchester.
There are 3650+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Manchester, England?
You can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Manchester Central Coach Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Huyton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Huyton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01744 811818
- [email protected]
- Website
- hattonstravel.co.uk
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.hattonstravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
A2Bcabs Ellesmere Port
- Phone
- +44 151 321 2242
Circle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 355 9990
- Website
- circlecabs.co.uk
Hooton Station Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 339 6767
ABC Taxis Runcorn
- Phone
- +44 1928 577 777
Apec Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 575 757
- Website
- apectaxis.com
District Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1928 733 733
- Website
- districttaxisfrodsham.co.uk
Halton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 424 1234
- Website
- haltontaxis.co.uk
Key Cars
- Phone
- +44 151424 3666
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
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