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How to get fromBirkenhead to Scotlandby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Birkenhead to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    3h 37m
    £22–129

  2. Bus via Preston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stn to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 181
    8h 8m
    £20–57

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk072
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    5h 56m

  4. Drive 219.5 mi

    1. Drive from Birkenhead to Glasgowcar car 219.5 mi
    3h 48m
    £54–78

  5. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    4h 2m
    £74–201

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 48m
    £48–154

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane MAN - INV
    4h 15m
    £91–251

Birkenhead to Scotland by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Birkenhead, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central via Preston in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station via Shudehill Interchange in around 5h 56m.

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