There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 32m£66–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
5h 30m£32–63Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow220.1 mi
3h 46mDrive 220.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgowcar 220.1 mi
3h 46m£56–80Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 38m£91–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Newingtonbus 86A
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
5h 14m£67–113Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 5m£54–164Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h 36m£105–245
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Huyton and arriving at Glasgow Central via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Scotland is 231 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 35m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Newington
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Scotland.
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