What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Shudehill Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Liverpool and Falkirk Wheel is 253 miles. The road distance is 225 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £30 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Train, bus or fly from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £30 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 7h 51m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £280 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 2363+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel 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 Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38m
£34–239
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk072
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 51m
£19–51
Drive 223.7 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheelcar 223.7 mi
4h 2m
£55–79
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 38m
£71–274
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelontrain
5h 57m
£64–198
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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
5h 47m
£55–174
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
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
6h 26m
£44–148

Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, and foot

104Weekly Services

5h 38mAverage Duration

£34Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Falkirk Wheel.

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Distance: 251.9 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Falkirk Wheel via Preston, Haymarket, Falkirk Grahamston, Central Retail Park, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Falkirk Wheel via Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Three Bridges roundabout in around 7h 51m.

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