There are 8 ways to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 2m£92–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 170 / ...
9h 8m£40–65Drive 225.5 mi
- Drive from West Kilbride to Liverpoolcar 225.5 mi
4h 27m£55–80Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
5h 34m£69–180Train, bus
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
9h 30m£53–127Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 23m£78–199Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 42m£73–189Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
6h 43m£81–216
West Kilbride to Liverpool by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from West Kilbride to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Hunterston Road and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Crawford Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Hanover Street and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from West Kilbride to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from West Kilbride and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between West Kilbride and Liverpool is 262 miles. The road distance is 226.9 miles.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool, including transfers.
West Kilbride to Liverpool bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Crawford Street station.
West Kilbride to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Kilbride station.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Liverpool is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs £90 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Liverpool, England?
You can take a train from West Kilbride to Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hunterston Road to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Crawford Street, Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 9h 8m.
- 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
- £65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
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
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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More Questions & Answers
West Kilbride to Liverpool bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
West Kilbride to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kilbride to Liverpool is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from West Kilbride to Liverpool.
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