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How to get fromLiverpool to The Kelpiesby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain train Preston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 35m
    £75–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus bus X37
    6h 48m
    £41–68

  3. Drive  223 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to The Kelpiescar car 223 mi
    3h 52m
    £55–80

  4. Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    5h 42m
    £63–185

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain train
    6h 12m
    £42–84

  6. Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain train
    6h 35m
    £67–200

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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
    5h 58m
    £60–182

Liverpool to The Kelpies by train, bus, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Liverpool, England and The Kelpies, Scotland?

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to The Kelpies via Preston, Haymarket, Falkirk Grahamston, Weir Street, and West Mains Industrial Estate in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to The Kelpies via Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, Melville Street, and Dalgrain Road in around 6h 48m.

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