There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to Portishead by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 29m£28–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
6h 3m£15–47Drive 169.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Portisheadcar 169.1 mi
3h 22m£41–59Fly
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
5h 57m£50–154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
7h 44m£36–121
Liverpool to Portishead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portishead is to bus which costs £15 - £50 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Portishead is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Combe Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Liverpool and Portishead is 190 miles. The road distance is 170.1 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £28 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Liverpool to Portishead, including transfers.
Liverpool to Portishead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Portishead is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £28 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 6h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £160 and takes 5h 57m.
Liverpool to Portishead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Portishead is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Liverpool to Portishead.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Portishead, England?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Serbert Way via Birmingham New Street, Bristol Temple Meads, Temple Meads Stn, Union Street, and Bus Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Combe Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newport Train Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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