What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portobello?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Portobello is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Portobello?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Portobello is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Portobello?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Portobello Town Hall via Leeds City Bus Station and Princes Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Portobello?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Portobello. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Portobello?

The distance between Liverpool and Portobello is 230 miles. The road distance is 214.7 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Portobello without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Portobello without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Portobello?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Liverpool to Portobello, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Portobello bus from?

Liverpool to Portobello bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Portobello train from?

Liverpool to Portobello train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Liverpool to Portobello?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Portobello is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Liverpool to Portobello bus arrive?

Liverpool to Portobello bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Liverpool to Portobello train arrive?

Liverpool to Portobello train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Portobello?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Portobello is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Liverpool to Portobello.

Where can I stay near Portobello?

There are 3004+ hotels available in Portobello.

Liverpool to Portobello - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Portobello by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 37m
£71–148
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 58m
£36–82
Drive 213.5 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Portobellocar 213.5 mi
3h 58m
£52–76
Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
5h 16m
£60–166
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 18m
£57–159
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 17m
£73–179
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 56m
£73–219

Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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Distance: 228.4 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Portobello Town Hall via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, and Princes Street in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Portobello Town Hall via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Princes Street in around 8h 58m.

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