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How to get fromLiverpool to Alstonby train, car or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Liverpool to Alston by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North WesterntrainLiverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North LakestrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 52m
    £57–103
  2. Drive 121.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Liverpool to Alstoncar121.4 mi
    2h 12m
    £30–43
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
    2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the bus from The Courts to Hendersons Garagebus
    4h 46m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Alston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Alston via Wigan North Western and Penrith North Lakes in around 2h 52m.

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