What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and East Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Brooksby College via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Haymarket Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and East Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to East Midlands. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Melton Mowbray via Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Liverpool to East Midlands?

The distance between Liverpool and East Midlands is 134 miles. The road distance is 119.4 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to East Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to East Midlands?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Liverpool to East Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to East Midlands bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Liverpool to East Midlands train from?

Liverpool to East Midlands train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to East Midlands?

The best way to get from Liverpool to East Midlands is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Liverpool to East Midlands bus arrive?

Liverpool to East Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.

Where does the Liverpool to East Midlands train arrive?

Liverpool to East Midlands train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to East Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to East Midlands is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Liverpool to East Midlands.

Where can I stay near East Midlands?

There are 1882+ hotels available in East Midlands.

Liverpool to East Midlands - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to East Midlands by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Melton Mowbraytrain
3h 48m
£59–129
Drive 118.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Liverpool to East Midlandscar 118.7 mi
2h 16m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
7h 10m
£48–76
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 29m
£80–106

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Distance: 133.5 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and East Midlands, England?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to East Midlands via Crewe, Nuneaton, and Melton Mowbray in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to East Midlands via Manchester Airport The Station, Birmingham Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, and Brooksby College in around 7h 10m.

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