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Falkirk to Liverpool from $37: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Falkirk, United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

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

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$37 by busBest price
294 kmDistance
3h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Falkirk to Liverpool with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$109-339
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$37-60
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$49-211
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
$61-307
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$75-110
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Train
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$90-141
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$122-349
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Traveling From Falkirk to Liverpool

The journey from Falkirk to Liverpool offers a striking contrast, blending the serene charm of Scotland with the vibrant urban pulse of England's cultural hub.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool boasts diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing distinct character and charm.

Albert Dock
• Home to Tate Liverpool and Maritime Museum.
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and restaurants along the waterfront.
Baltic Triangle
• Hipster haven with street art and creative spaces.
• Hosts popular markets and live music events.
Lark Lane
• Lined with quaint cafes and independent shops.
• Close to Sefton Park, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Liverpool's top spots.

The Beatles Story
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
Liverpool Cathedral
Weekday afternoons offer a quiet atmosphere for exploration.
Anfield Stadium
Consider a matchday for an electric atmosphere, or tour days during the week.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a maritime temperate climate, featuring mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

Visit The Baltic Market for an eclectic mix of street food vendors, where you can savor the rich flavors of dishes like freshly made bao buns and gourmet mac and cheese, a departure from Falkirk’s traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on local, innovative ingredients create a dining experience that reflects Liverpool's creative culinary scene.

Falkirk - Liverpool operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$95-240

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$9-12
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$14-22

Train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$21-40
Website
https://sleeper.scot

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Preston

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$80-110
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-13
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Edinburgh

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-80
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Glasgow to Liverpool

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Other from Falkirk to Glasgow

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$85-110

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

Traveling between Falkirk 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Falkirk to Liverpool, covering a distance of 371.8 km. Enjoy a smooth journey of approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes, filled with picturesque views along the way. 💸 Discover budget-friendly travel options, with car hire costs ranging between £59 to £87 for the Falkirk to Liverpool route.
Average price
£58 - £85
🚆 The train services from Falkirk to Liverpool are operated by Avanti West Coast and Northern Rail. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes, making it a leisurely trip through scenic routes. 🚆 Prices for a train ticket between Falkirk and Liverpool can range from £86 to £267, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Haymarket station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
🛫 Flying from Falkirk to Liverpool involves taking a connecting flight due to the absence of direct flights between Glasgow Airport and Liverpool Airport. The fastest route typically includes a layover, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. ✈️ Despite the layover, the flight from Falkirk to Liverpool is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities, allowing passengers to experience a seamless transition and enjoy the sights and attractions of both locations. Plan your trip accordingly to make the most of your journey from Scotland to Northwest England.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 30m and has one stopover
🚌 Depart from Falkirk on a scenic bus journey to Liverpool that lasts approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes, offering views of charming countryside along the way. 💷 The prices for bus tickets between Falkirk and Liverpool range between £29 to £47, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore both cities. 🏙️ Arrive in Liverpool after a comfortable bus ride, ready to discover the vibrant culture and attractions of this historic city on the Mersey River.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Falkirk and Liverpool is approximately 294.5 km by air, while the road distance is around 372.2 km. If you prefer to travel by train, the typical journey time is 5 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train to Glasgow, then fly to Liverpool, which usually takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes. If you opt for a car, the travel time is approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes, while the bus journey can take up to 7 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Falkirk to Liverpool is by bus, which costs around £31-£51. However, it is important to note that this option takes the longest time, with a travel time of 7 hours and 56 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest option is to drive, which takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes, but it is slightly more expensive with costs ranging from £59-£87.
The prices for a train journey from Falkirk to Liverpool range from £82 to £256. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Liverpool to Falkirk range from £33 to £50.
To travel from Falkirk to Liverpool without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 371.8 km, which takes approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes. The driving route offers the flexibility to stop and explore any attractions along the way. The cost of this journey by car ranges from £59 to £87, depending on fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Falkirk to Liverpool without a car is by train, which takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes and costs between £79 and £260. Alternatively, you can opt for a bus, which takes about 7 hours and 56 minutes and costs between £31 and £51. Lastly, flying is another option, which takes around 5 hours and 28 minutes, costing between £35 and £157.
Yes, there is a link between Falkirk and Liverpool, but there is no direct transportation option available. One can travel by train, which takes around 5 hours and 6 minutes with transfers at Haymarket and Wigan North Western stations. Another option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 56 minutes with transfers at Larbert, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Buchanan Bus Station, and Preston Coach Station.
The flight between Falkirk and Liverpool typically takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. The prices for a flight between the two cities range from £36 to £153. Please note that there is no direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool Airport.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options that suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £24 per night, ensuring that there are choices for every type of traveler.

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