There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
3h 17m£62–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 9m£34–88Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 23m£74–148Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Edinburgh Waverley Station218 mi
4h 1mDrive 218 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar 218 mi
4h 1m£53–76
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs £60 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Edinburgh Waverley Station is 190 miles. The road distance is 219.2 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station is to fly which takes 3h 17m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 5h 23m, you could also bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?
easyJet, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Edinburgh Waverley via Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Preston in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Edinburgh Waverley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Waverley Station.
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh Waverley Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Edinburgh Waverley Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.