There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain
6h 20m£70–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
6h 50m£50–91Drive 265.6 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to St Andrews Linkscar 265.6 mi
4h 47m£67–96Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 25m£86–197Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
7h 4m£106–299Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- 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 train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain
6h 36m£85–211Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
7h 40m£90–223
Liverpool to St Andrews Links by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to St Andrews Links. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Strathtyrum Golf Course via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to St Andrews Links. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Cupar via Preston and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Liverpool and St Andrews Links is 281 miles. The road distance is 267.2 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links, including transfers.
Liverpool to St Andrews Links bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to St Andrews Links train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to St Andrews Links is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and St Andrews Links, Scotland?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to St Andrews Links via Preston, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, Railway Station, and Old Course Hotel in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to St Andrews Links via Buchanan Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Strathtyrum Golf Course in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
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
- 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
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- 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
- £30–60
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Liverpool to St Andrews Links bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Liverpool to St Andrews Links train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to St Andrews Links is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Liverpool to St Andrews Links.
There are 886+ hotels available in St Andrews Links.







