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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £55 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Saltcoats?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Saltcoats?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Saltcoats via Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Saltcoats?

The distance between Liverpool and Saltcoats is 257 miles. The road distance is 228.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £70 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Saltcoats bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Saltcoats train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Liverpool to Saltcoats?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £210 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Liverpool to Saltcoats bus arrive?

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

Where does the Liverpool to Saltcoats train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Liverpool to Saltcoats?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Saltcoats is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Liverpool to Saltcoats.

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

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Where can I stay near Saltcoats?

There are 426+ hotels available in Saltcoats.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats 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 Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain
4h 39m
£70–169
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 Ukn30 / ...
8h 25m
£38–68
Drive 226.9 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Saltcoatscar 226.9 mi
4h 9m
£56–80
Fly from Liverpool
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 12m
£64–202
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain
2. Take the train from Leyland to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
9h 46m
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 3m
£65–200
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
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
5h 32m
£75–196

Liverpool to Saltcoats by train

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4h 39mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Liverpool to Saltcoats.

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Distance: 255.2 mi
Duration: 4h 39m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Saltcoats via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to North Ayrshire Museum via Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, Shudehill Interchange, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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