Getting to the University of Liverpool
Our favourable location in the North West means it's easy to get to the University of Liverpool, however you choose to travel. Find directions to our main city campus and discover how to get here via road, rail or air.
Road
From the M62: At the end of the motorway, continue straight ahead onto Edge Lane (A5080 then A5047) and follow signs for Liverpool City Centre and the University.
Postcode for sat nav or online directions is L3 5TR.
Rail
The Campus is a ten minute walk from the nearest mainline station at Lime Street.
Take the main exit and turn left into Lime Street. Then turn left again at the Britannia Adelphi Hotel and continue up Brownlow Hill towards the Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral and Red Brick Building with its clock tower.
Use the Merseyrail website or National Rail Enquries to plan your journey.
Coach
The National Express coach station is in Liverpool One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, L1 8JX, a 18 minute walk from the Campus. From the bus station walk along Hanover Street, pass Liverpool Central Train Station. Cross Renshaw street onto Brownlow Hill and head towards the Metropolitan Catholic Cathedral.
National Express Coaches
Telephone: +44 (0)8717 818181
Website: www.nationalexpress.com
Megabus
Website: https://uk.megabus.com/
Ferry
Mersey Ferries operates services between Pier Head and Birkenhead/Wallasey on the Wirral. You can also sail between Liverpool and Belfast and the Isle of Man. Once in Liverpool, follow signs for the Catholic Cathedral, or for Lime Street Station, then follow directions to the university from the station, as listed above.
Mersey Ferries
Telephone: +44 (0) 151 794 5927
Email: info@merseyferries.co.uk
Website: www.merseyferries.co.uk
Air
Liverpool Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is eight miles from the city and is best reached by taxi or the express bus, directly outside the entrance to the airport terminal. You can also get buses 500, 86, 80A and 82A to Liverpool city centre.
Telephone: +44 (0)871 521 8484
Website: www.liverpoolairport.com/from-airport/by-bus.html
Manchester Airport
A train service runs between Manchester Airport and Liverpool Lime Street station. There is also a direct coach service which takes about 1 hour.
Telephone: +44 (0)871 271 0711
Website: www.manchesterairport.co.uk