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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Alva is to bus which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Alva is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Alva?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Alva. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at The Cross Keys via Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Alva?

The distance between Liverpool and Alva is 264 miles. The road distance is 240.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Alva without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £30 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Liverpool to Alva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Alva bus from?

Liverpool to Alva bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Alva?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Alva is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £30 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Liverpool to Alva bus arrive?

Liverpool to Alva bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Alva?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Alva is 241 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Liverpool to Alva.

Where can I stay near Alva?

There are 675+ hotels available in Alva.

Liverpool to Alva - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Alva by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
5h 8m
£33–141
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station802 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51 to Stirling Goosecroft Bus Stationmegabus PM8 / ...
5h 36m
£37–51
Drive 239.3 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Alva239.3 mi
3h 58m
£60–86
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
5h 29m
£75–206
Line 310 bus, bus, train, line 52 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Bus Station310
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station2A
3. Take the train from Preston to Stirling
4. Take the bus from Stance A to The Cross Keys324 / ...
8h 17m
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
6h 1m
£85–236
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirling
5h 53m
£49–168
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirling
6h 5m
£62–173

Liverpool to Alva by train, foot, and bus

147Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 262.4 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to The Cross Keys via Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Stirling, and Stance A in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to The Cross Keys via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51, and Bus Station in around 5h 36m.

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