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4.6Travel Information from Edinburgh to Liverpool
 Distance | 175 miles (282 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $18 - $41 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $18 (€16) • 5 h 55 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $41 (€37) • 3 h 28 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or TransPennine Express |
Take a bus or train to travel 175 miles (282 km) from Edinburgh to Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Edinburgh to Liverpool.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Liverpool
Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Liverpool.
There are 2 options to travel to Liverpool from Edinburgh including taking a bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $18 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Liverpool:
A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train with an average ticket price of $41 (€37) from Edinburgh to Liverpool.
The quickest way to travel between Edinburgh and Liverpool is by train, which takes on average 3 h 28 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 5 h 55 min.
The distance from Edinburgh to Liverpool is approximately 175 miles (282 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Liverpool is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 8 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Edinburgh to Liverpool as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Liverpool:
- Buses most often depart from Edinburgh at Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Liverpool at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Trains mostly leave from Edinburgh Waverley and tend to arrive in Liverpool Lime Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Edinburgh to Liverpool:
- National Express, FlixBus or Megabus can take you to Liverpool by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Edinburgh to Liverpool for $18 (€16).
- Travel with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, LNER, CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Edinburgh to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $41 (€37).
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to take to Liverpool with FlixBus.
Direct services to Liverpool tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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