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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Liverpoolby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from East Kilbride 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 / ...
    4h 40m
    £69–129

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    6h 8m
    £34–65

  3. Drive  204.4 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Liverpoolcar car 204.4 mi
    3h 49m
    £51–74

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    5h 19m
    £58–165

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    8h 38m
    £41–66

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    6h 18m
    £77–209

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    5h 29m
    £59–169

East Kilbride to Liverpool by train

Calendar170Weekly Trains
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 236.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Liverpool, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 36m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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