What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Carlisle and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Liverpool is 216 miles. The road distance is 209.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £65 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Liverpool train from?

Kilmarnock to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or fly from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Liverpool train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Liverpool is 209 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Liverpool?

Book your Kilmarnock to Liverpool train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 2226+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Kilmarnock to Liverpool - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool by train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
4h 32m
£68–163
Drive 207.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Liverpoolcar 207.9 mi
4h 7m
£52–75
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
5h 39m
£59–197
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
6h 29m
£61–200
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 53m
£74–206
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 39m
£71–203

Kilmarnock to Liverpool by train

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4h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 215.1 mi
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool Lime Street via Carlisle and Preston in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL) 3 times a day.

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