There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Balmaha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
5h 52m£75–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
6h 40m£40–68Drive 240.2 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Balmahacar 240.2 mi
4h 12m£60–87Fly from Liverpool, train, line 309 bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
- Take the train from Dalmuir to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus
6h 29mTrain, line 309 bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Hyndland to Ballochtrain
- Take the bus from Tullichewan Road to Car Parkbus 309
6h 14mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
7h 41m£67–188Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
6h 51m£63–168
Liverpool to Balmaha by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Balmaha is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Balmaha is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station and Tullichewan Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Balmaha. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Balloch via Partick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Liverpool and Balmaha is 258 miles. The road distance is 241.6 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Balmaha without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Liverpool to Balmaha, including transfers.
Liverpool to Balmaha bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Balmaha train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Balmaha is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Balmaha, Scotland?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- 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 Lime Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- 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 Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to Balmaha bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Liverpool to Balmaha train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Balmaha is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Liverpool to Balmaha.
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