There are 9 ways to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Camelon to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 35m£75–148Train, line 310 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Larbert to Prestontrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 310
7h 42m£36–69Bus
- Take the bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
6h 31m£45–106Drive 217.9 mi
- Drive from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpoolcar 217.9 mi
4h 17m£55–79Fly Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 18m£75–177Train
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Prestontrain Inverness - London Euston
- Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
6h 40m£61–94Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Camelon to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
6h 2m£63–172Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 51m£75–196Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 10m£65–176
Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool is to train and line 310 bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Three Bridges roundabout and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Camelon and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Haymarket and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Falkirk Wheel and Liverpool is 252 miles. The road distance is 219.2 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool, including transfers.
Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Three Bridges roundabout station.
Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Camelon station.
The best way to get from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool is to train via Edinburgh which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Falkirk Wheel, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool Lime Street via Camelon, Haymarket, and Preston in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Three Bridges roundabout and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
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 Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Camelon to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Camelon to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- enquiries@mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Three Bridges roundabout to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Falkirk Wheel to Liverpool.
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