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How to get fromScotland to Liverpoolby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Scotland to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 38m
    £28–127

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 171 / ...
    6h 47m
    £21–48

  3. Drive 211.3 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Liverpoolcar car 211.3 mi
    3h 55m
    £52–75

  4. Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 41m
    £72–176

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus bus 181
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Chads Churchbus bus 42
    3. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    7h 46m
    £40–61

  6. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 12m
    £89–214

Scotland to Liverpool by train

Calendar169Weekly Trains
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Scotland and Liverpool, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Street via Wigan North Western in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Shudehill Interchange, Chorlton Street Coach Station, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 47m.

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