There are 5 ways to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 57m£39–89Bus
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
8h 44mDrive 226.1 mi
- Drive from Dunfermline to Liverpoolcar 226.1 mi
4h 16m£56–80Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
4h 59m£70–201Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 11m£56–165
Dunfermline to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunfermline station to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunfermline to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Dunfermline Town and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Dunfermline and Liverpool is 241 miles. The road distance is 227.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool, including transfers.
Dunfermline to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Dunfermline to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Dunfermline to Liverpool is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Dunfermline, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Dunfermline Town to Liverpool Lime Street via Haymarket and Preston in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via North Approach Road, Buchanan Bus Station, and Shudehill Interchange in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
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More Questions & Answers
Dunfermline to Liverpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dunfermline to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunfermline to Liverpool is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Dunfermline to Liverpool.
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