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How to get fromLiverpool to The Scottish Bordersby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Liverpool to The Scottish Borders by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Lindean Bus Shelterbus bus X95
    5h 14m
    £37–89

  2. Line 7 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Jbus bus 7
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Lindean Bus Shelterbus bus X95
    6h 43m
    £49–86

  3. Drive  180.1 mi

    1. Drive from Liverpool to The Scottish Borderscar car 180.1 mi
    3h 15m
    £45–65

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LPL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain train
    6h 30m
    £80–208

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Club Britannia to A7 Boleside Hail & Ridebus bus X95
    8h 8m
    £38–65

Liverpool to The Scottish Borders by train and bus

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 181.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to A7 Boleside Hail & Ride via Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station, and Club Britannia in around 8h 8m.

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