There are 9 ways to get from Arbroath to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 17m£67–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
7h 40m£47–90Drive 280 mi
- Drive from Arbroath to Liverpoolcar 280 mi
5h 17m£70–101Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 16m£103–268Line 72 bus, train, bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Keptie Motors to Nethergatebus 72 / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 310
9h 9m£64–93Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 42m£91–230Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 57m£114–329Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Arbroath to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
8h 39m£133–301Train, train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Arbroath to Aberdeentrain
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
8h 42m£133–338
Arbroath to Liverpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to Liverpool is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Arbroath to Liverpool is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Arbroath to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Arbroath and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Arbroath and Liverpool is 302 miles. The road distance is 281.6 miles.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £65 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Arbroath to Liverpool, including transfers.
Arbroath to Liverpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Arbroath to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Arbroath station.
The best way to get from Arbroath to Liverpool is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Arbroath, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Arbroath to Liverpool Lime Street via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Seagate Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Arbroath to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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Booking & Getting There
Arbroath to Liverpool bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Arbroath to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arbroath to Liverpool is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Arbroath to Liverpool.
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