There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Galston by train, bus, 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 12m£73–154Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 59m£49–79Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
5h 13m£51–114Drive 212.5 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Galstoncar 212.5 mi
3h 53m£53–76Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 18m£65–176Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 29m£71–186Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
5h 39m£67–177Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
6h 29m£75–193
Liverpool to Galston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Galston is to train and bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Galston is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Galston. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Church Lane via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Galston. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Kilmarnock via Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Liverpool and Galston is 256 miles. The road distance is 213.7 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Galston without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Liverpool to Galston, including transfers.
Liverpool to Galston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Galston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Galston is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £120 and takes 5h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Galston, Scotland?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Church Lane via Preston, Glasgow Central, Kilmarnock, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £40–100 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
- £70–180
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- 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
- £13–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Galston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Liverpool to Galston train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Galston is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Liverpool to Galston.
There are 515+ hotels available in Galston.







