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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Cheapest
3 h 57 min
Car
345 km.
from $18
Fastest
1 h
Plane
Other
8 h 35 min
Bus
283 km.
from €39.13
Details

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$291.13

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$215.18

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$594.92
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$607.57
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$531.63

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$27.85–$278.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.57–$63.29

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$107.59–$278.47
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$46.83–$151.89

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 43m
Frequency:
Hourly

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$120.25
Train from Preston to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.46–$40.50
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$177.21

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.13
Train from Preston to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.13–$13.92
Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Liverpool is to bus which costs $39.13 - $54.35 and takes 8h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Liverpool is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $103.26 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Liverpool ONE Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Liverpool?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

The distance between Edinburgh and Liverpool is 362 km. The road distance is 345.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $103.26 - $271.74 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Edinburgh to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Liverpool bus from?

Edinburgh to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Liverpool train from?

Edinburgh to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Liverpool is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $103.26 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $54.35 and takes 8h 35m, you could also fly, which costs $39.13 - $152.17 and takes 5h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Liverpool bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool ONE Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Liverpool train arrive?

Edinburgh to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Liverpool is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Liverpool.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Liverpool train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

Book your Edinburgh to Liverpool bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 1826+ hotels available in Liverpool. Prices start at $31.17 per night.
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