There are 6 ways to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
4h 54m£77–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
7h 12m£43–73Drive 221 mi
- Drive from Saltcoats to Liverpoolcar 221 mi
4h 23m£55–80Fly to Liverpool
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
5h 25m£66–173Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 43m£72–196Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 34m£68–177
Saltcoats to Liverpool by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Liverpool is 257 miles. The road distance is 222.3 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Liverpool is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 7h 12m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from Saltcoats to Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Saltcoats to Liverpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Saltcoats to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Liverpool is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Saltcoats to Liverpool.
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