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Motherwell to Liverpool from $65: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Motherwell, United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

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

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$65 - OtherBest price
273.6 kmDistance
3h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Motherwell 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
3h  23m
Estimated price
$50-256
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Distance: 273.6 km
Duration: 3h 23m

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$56-281
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Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$98-275
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Average Duration
5h  7m
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$105-301
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Traveling From Motherwell to Liverpool

The journey from Motherwell to Liverpool offers a fascinating contrast between the tranquil vibes of this Lanarkshire town and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Liverpool's rich cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions for visitors.

Baltic Triangle
• Home to creative industries and innovative businesses.
• Vibrant street art and live music scene.
Albert Dock
• Iconic waterfront with museums and galleries.
• Variety of restaurants and shops to explore.
Hope Street
• Known for its historic architecture and theaters.
• A hub for fine dining and cultural events.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Liverpool means choosing the right times to visit popular attractions.

The Beatles Story
Visit during weekdays in the morning to avoid large crowds.
Liverpool Cathedral
Early afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning light.
Royal Albert Dock
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a serene experience and beautiful views.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a maritime climate characterized by mild winters and moderately warm summers, making it accessible throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn when the weather is typically drier, enhancing your sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Liverpool

In Liverpool, the vibrant atmosphere of The Baltic Market invites you to explore diverse street food options, with their standout dish being the rich and hearty scouse, a traditional lamb stew that contrasts sharply with the simpler fare often found in Motherwell. This dining experience highlights an array of bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients, creating a culinary adventure that reflects Liverpool’s lively spirit.

Motherwell - Liverpool operators

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

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

Train from Motherwell to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$90-230

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-9
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Motherwell to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$40-110

Train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-29

Train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$15-40
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 Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
$10-14
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$16-35
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Motherwell to Edinburgh

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$60-90
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$65-290
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow to Liverpool

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$35-270
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Glasgow to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$170-800

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

Traveling between Motherwell 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 journey from Motherwell to Liverpool, covering a distance of 333.1 km. 💰 Prices for this car trip range from £51 to £79, offering flexibility for different budgets. 🌟 Enjoy a road trip lasting approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes, filled with stunning landscapes and possibilities for memorable pit stops along the way.
Average price
£50 - £78
🚆 Despite the lack of a direct train from Motherwell to Liverpool, travelers can easily reach their destination in approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes with a transfer at Wigan North Western. 🚆 Avanti West Coast operates the services departing from Motherwell station, while Northern Rail brings passengers to Liverpool Lime Street station. Prices for this journey can range from £39 to £202, making it an accessible option for travelers.
Departure Point
Motherwell station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Motherwell to Liverpool, you can expect catering services offered by Avanti West Coast, which operates this route. The onboard café serves a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and beverages, including alcoholic drinks. It's a good idea to check the menu in advance, as items may vary depending on the train or time of day.
• You have several seating options for your trip: Avanti West Coast provides Standard Class and First Class seating. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with access to power outlets and free Wi-Fi, while First Class features larger, more spacious seats, complimentary snacks and beverages, and quieter carriages for a more relaxed experience. If you want extra legroom and a bit more luxury, consider upgrading.
• The main operators for the Motherwell to Liverpool train route are Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. You can visit their websites for timetables and ticket bookings: Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. For local transport schedules in Liverpool, check out Merseytravel.
🛫 Flying from Motherwell to Liverpool requires a connecting flight since there is no direct route available. The quickest option with one stopover takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. ✈️ Airlines such as Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet operate flights from Glasgow Airport in Motherwell to Liverpool Airport. The total duration of the journey by plane from Motherwell to Liverpool averages around 3 hours and 44 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Liverpool and Motherwell can range from £77 to £217, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the most suitable option based on their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 35m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Motherwell and Liverpool is 273.6 km by road. It takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes to drive from Liverpool to Motherwell. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Liverpool, which takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes. If you prefer to fly, you can travel from Motherwell to Liverpool with a transfer in Edinburgh, which takes about 6 hours and 11 minutes, or directly by plane, which takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Motherwell to Liverpool is by driving, as it is relatively affordable and takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking the train would be the best choice. Although it may be more expensive, the journey takes only 3 hours and 25 minutes, making it the most time-efficient option.
The prices for a train ticket from Motherwell to Liverpool can range from £79 to £182, depending on factors such as the time of booking and the class of travel.
To get from Motherwell to Liverpool without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance is approximately 333.1 km, and it takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes to drive. The prices for hiring a car can vary, ranging from £52 to £79.
The best option to travel from Motherwell to Liverpool without a car is by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The cost for a train ticket ranges from £79 to £182.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Motherwell and Liverpool. The train service operated by TransPennine Express departs from Motherwell station and arrives at Liverpool Lime Street station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes and operates six times a week, excluding Saturdays.
The flight duration between Motherwell and Liverpool varies depending on the number of stopovers, with the quickest option taking around 2 hours and 45 minutes. However, please note that there is no direct flight available, so there will be at least one stopover. The cost of a flight between Liverpool and Motherwell can range from £33 to £224, with prices varying depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Liverpool start at £24 per night, offering a range of affordable to luxury options.

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