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Atherton to Liverpool from $4.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Atherton, United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

How to Get from Atherton to Liverpool: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.8 by busBest price
42 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$10.18-31.52
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  52m
Estimated price
$4.8-7.29
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Distance: 42 km
Duration: 34m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$7.35-12.06
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$10.18-31.52
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$65.43-78.4
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Traveling From Atherton to Liverpool

Traveling from Atherton to Liverpool showcases a journey from a quiet, close-knit community to a vibrant city brimming with culture and excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Albert Dock
• Home to iconic waterfront architecture.
• Vibrant mix of museums and restaurants.
Georgian Quarter
• Historic streets lined with stunning Georgian architecture.
• Boutique shops and cozy cafes abound.
Bold Street
• Known for eclectic shops and eateries.
• A cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Timing your visit to Liverpool's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

The Beatles Story
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Liverpool Cathedral
Weekdays are quieter; aim for mid-morning to enjoy peace.
Royal Albert Dock
Visit during weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere and fewer tourists.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. While summer months offer the best chance for sunshine, be prepared for occasional rain showers at any time of the year, as these can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

When in Liverpool, savor the delightful Scouse—a rich, hearty stew that encapsulates the city’s culinary heritage—best enjoyed at The Baltic Market, where the vibrant atmosphere and variety of local ingredients create an experience unlike anything in Atherton. This bustling food hall not only showcases diverse flavors but also reflects Liverpool's lively spirit, offering a stark contrast to Atherton's more traditional dining options.

Atherton - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between Atherton and Liverpool, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Hag Fold to Wigan Wallgate

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
3-8.3

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
8.3-26
Bus
Contact phone
+44 344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Helens Bus Station

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
3.8-6

Bus from St Helens Bus Station to Greek Street

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
3-3
Contact phone
+44 161 244 1000
Website
https://tfgm.com/

Bus from Morley Street to Wigan Bus Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1204 465 555
Website
https://orbit.taxi

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1204 861 010

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 7903 565 024

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1942 244 424

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1942 253 535

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1942 49 49 49

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1942 24 24 24

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1925 299 996

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1925 321 666

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65
Contact phone
+44 1942 711 441

Taxi from Atherton to Liverpool

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
53-65

Atherton to Liverpool: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Atherton and Liverpool offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your journey typically include catering options such as light snacks, sandwiches, and a selection of beverages. Depending on the operator, you might find a cafe or trolley service. Check the operating company’s website for pre-order meals or any special dietary options that may be available.
• The main operators for the Atherton to Liverpool route include Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail. Avanti West Coast provides First Class and Standard Class seating with spacious, comfortable seats and power outlets at each seat; while Northern Rail offers Standard Class seating. Be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred seating option. For more information, visit their websites: Avanti West Coast (avantiwestcoast.co.uk) and Northern Rail (northernrailway.co.uk).
• Upon arrival at Liverpool Lime Street Station, you can conveniently store your luggage at the station's left luggage facility, which is available for a small fee. The station also offers clean restrooms but check in advance for any shower facilities. To reach the city center quickly, hop on the Merseyrail Northern Line (local train service) towards Southport or Ormskirk; Lime Street is very close to the city center, making it a short ride. Alternatively, Bus services such as the Number 10 or 14 also provide swift connections.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Atherton and Liverpool is approximately 35.4 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes to reach Liverpool from Atherton by train. If you choose to take a combination of train and bus, the average travel time is around 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Atherton to Liverpool would be to drive. It takes approximately 34 minutes to cover the road distance of 42.3 km, and the cost ranges from £6 to £10. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes 34 minutes but costs around £51 to £67. Taking the train and bus combination could be a longer journey, taking around 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Atherton to Liverpool range from £8 to £22, depending on the type of ticket and the class of travel chosen.
To get from Atherton to Liverpool without using public transportation, you can take a car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 41.8 km and can be covered in about 34 minutes. The prices for the journey by car usually range from £6 to £10, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and tolls.
The best way to travel from Atherton to Liverpool without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes and tickets range from £8 to £22.
No, there is no direct train link between Atherton and Liverpool. However, there are train services available with transfers. These services depart from Hag Fold station and arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at £24 per night, making it possible to find affordable accommodations in the area.
Yes, it is possible to travel by bicycle from Atherton to Liverpool.

Trips to Liverpool