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How to get fromLiverpool to Irvineby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Liverpool to Irvine by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    4h 42m
    £89–166

  2. Bus, line 11 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to Duke Streetbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus bus X2
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to East Roadbus bus 11
    9h 8m
    £34–111

  3. Drive  220.4 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Irvinecar car 220.4 mi
    4h 2m
    £55–79

  4. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 14m
    £68–181

  5. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Leyland to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    9h 6m

  6. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 2m
    £64–180

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 31m
    £70–182

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain train
    6h 37m
    £88–237

Liverpool to Irvine by train

Calendar171Weekly Trains
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 254.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Irvine, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Irvine via Wigan North Western and Glasgow Central in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds Street to East Road via Duke Street, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 9h 8m.

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