There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Sanquhar by train, 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 Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sanquhartrain
4h 17m£56–130Drive 182 mi
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Sanquharcar 182 mi
3h 13m£45–64Fly, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhartrain
6h 55m£74–193Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leylandtrain
- Take the train from Leyland to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Sanquhartrain
7h 51m
Liverpool to Sanquhar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Sanquhar is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Sanquhar is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Sanquhar. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Sanquhar via Preston and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Liverpool and Sanquhar is 184 miles. The road distance is 183 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Sanquhar without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Liverpool to Sanquhar, including transfers.
Liverpool to Sanquhar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Liverpool to Sanquhar train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Sanquhar is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Liverpool to Sanquhar.
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Sanquhar, Scotland?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sanquhar via Preston and Carlisle in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leyland
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Preston to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Train from Leyland to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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