Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool: airports, things to do and where to stay

Liverpool, in north-west England, is a great port city on the River Mersey, the home of The Beatles, with a waterfront full of history.

Liverpool airports

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Liverpool John Lennon Airport airport is about 13 km from central Liverpool.

Autobuses
Buses run from the airport to Liverpool South Parkway station, with train connections to the centre, and to Liverpool city centre.
Taxi
A taxi rank by the arrivals area. It is the most convenient way to reach the city centre, though it costs more than public transport.

Liverpool

Red-brick 19th-century docks, now home to museums, shops and waterside restaurants.

One of the three buildings of the Pier Head, crowned by two Liver Birds, the symbol of Liverpool.

The Anglican cathedral, built of red sandstone, is the largest in the United Kingdom. Its tower offers views of the city and river.

A bronze statue of the four Beatles at the Pier Head, a favourite spot for photos.

Which airport serves Liverpool?

Liverpool is served by Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL).

How far is the airport from central Liverpool?

Liverpool John Lennon Airport airport is about 13 km from central Liverpool.

How do I get from the airport to central Liverpool?

From Liverpool John Lennon Airport airport you can take Autobuses (bus) and Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.

What are the must-sees in Liverpool?

Highlights of Liverpool include Royal Albert Dock, Royal Liver Building, Liverpool Cathedral, and The Beatles Statue.

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