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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Arbroath is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Arbroath is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Arbroath via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Arbroath?

The distance between Liverpool and Arbroath is 302 miles. The road distance is 287 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £40 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Liverpool to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Arbroath bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Arbroath train from?

Liverpool to Arbroath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Arbroath is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £40 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Liverpool to Arbroath bus arrive?

Liverpool to Arbroath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Arbroath train arrive?

Liverpool to Arbroath train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Arbroath is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Liverpool to Arbroath.

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

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Where can I stay near Arbroath?

There are 224+ hotels available in Arbroath.

Liverpool to Arbroath - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Liverpool to Arbroath 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 Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Arbroathtrain
6h 15m
£40–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationbus
9h 49m
£33–74
Drive 285.3 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Arbroathcar 285.3 mi
5h 6m
£70–101
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
5h 45m
£81–279
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Railway Stationbus E1
7h 11m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain
6h 44m
£78–239
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BHX - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
6h 28m
£89–339
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain
7h
£59–199
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain
7h 49m
£114–362

Liverpool to Arbroath by train

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Distance: 299.9 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Arbroath via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52, and Seagate Bus Station in around 9h 49m.

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