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St Albans to Liverpool from $40: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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St Albans, United Kingdom
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Liverpool, United Kingdom

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

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$40 by busBest price
161 milesDistance
3h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from St Albans 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.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$80-257
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  4m
Estimated price
$40-66
Cheapest
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Distance: 161 miles
Duration: 3h 9m

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$47-262
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$60-90
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$70-330
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$74-199
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$79-283
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$117-487
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$126-405

Traveling From St Albans to Liverpool

The journey from St Albans, with its charming medieval architecture and tranquil parks, to Liverpool, a vibrant city brimming with musical heritage and bustling docks, offers a fascinating contrast between quiet suburban life and energetic urban excitement.

Best Neighbourhoods in Liverpool

Liverpool's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, from cultural hubs to vibrant nightlife.

Albert Dock
• Home to the Tate Liverpool art gallery.
• Quaint shops and eateries line the waterfront.
Bold Street
• A culinary hotspot with diverse international cuisine.
• Independent boutiques and vintage shops await discovery.
Liverpool One
• Major shopping destination featuring popular retail brands.
• Lively atmosphere with restaurants and outdoor spaces.

Best Times To Visit Liverpool's Attractions

Visiting Liverpool? Timing can enhance your experience at major attractions.

The Beatles Story
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more intimate experience.
Museum of Liverpool
Afternoons during weekdays typically see lower visitor numbers, allowing for leisurely exploration.
Royal Albert Dock
Early evenings or weekdays offer quieter strolls and picturesque sunset views by the water.

Liverpool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Liverpool experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it versatile for visits throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are often ideal times to explore, as the weather can enhance your experience of the city's outdoor attractions and lively atmosphere.

Dining in Liverpool: A Taste of Local Flavours

When in Liverpool, indulge in a traditional seafood dish like scouse, a rich meat and vegetable stew that reflects the city's maritime heritage. This hearty comfort food, paired with the lively atmosphere of local pubs, presents a distinctive culinary experience that contrasts with the more refined dining options often found in St Albans.

St Albans - Liverpool operators

Explore transport companies operating between St Albans 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 Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
15-80

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
65-180
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Central

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to Kettering

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
24-100

Train from Kettering to Nottingham

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
30-110

Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street

Average Duration
2h 44m
Estimated price
65-180
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Finchley Road to Liverpool

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
28-40
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Luton to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
70-350
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from London Luton to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
35-240
Website
https://www.loganair.co.uk

Plane from London Heathrow to Liverpool

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
150-850

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

Traveling between St Albans 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 picturesque drive from St Albans to Liverpool, spanning 305.8 km of scenic roads and charming English countryside. 💸 Travel costs range from £47 to £71 for the journey by car, offering flexibility for different budget preferences along the way. 🌆 Arrive in vibrant Liverpool after approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes of driving, ready to explore its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
Average price
£47 - £70
🚈 Starting from St Albans, there isn't a direct train to Liverpool, but travelers can opt for services that involve transfers at Watford Junction and Milton Keynes Central. The journey duration, with transfers, typically spans around 3 hours and 21 minutes. 💷 The prices for a train ticket between St Albans and Liverpool can range from £63 to £203, depending on factors such as the class of ticket, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Watford Junction station
Arrival Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
🛫 Flying from St Albans to Liverpool involves a journey with one stopover, typically taking around 3 hours and 5 minutes to reach your destination. 🕒 💸 The cost of a flight between St Albans and Liverpool can range from £37 to £207, offering varying prices to suit different budgets for this domestic UK trip. ✈️
Departure Point
London Luton Airport
Arrival Point
Liverpool Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 5m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on an exciting journey from St Albans to Liverpool by bus, covering a distance of approximately 6 hours and 4 minutes. 💷 Prices for a bus ticket between these two vibrant cities can range from £32 to £52, offering affordable options for travellers of all budgets.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between St Albans and Liverpool is approximately 259.1 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes about 3 hours and 37 minutes to reach Liverpool from St Albans by train, while taking a combination of bus and train can take around 3 hours and 40 minutes. If flying, it takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes to reach Liverpool from St Albans. Driving by car would take around 3 hours and 11 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus for the entire journey would generally take about 7 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from St Albans to Liverpool is by bus, with prices ranging from £27-£43. However, this option is the least time-efficient, taking approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes. If time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 3 hours and 11 minutes, but it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from £47-£70.
The prices for a train journey from St Albans to Liverpool range from £76 to £191, depending on the class and type of ticket chosen. For a bus trip from Liverpool to St Albans, the prices range from £30 to £41.
To travel from St Albans to Liverpool without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 305.8 km, which takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. The cost of the journey by car varies between £47 and £70.
The best way to travel from St Albans to Liverpool without a car is by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes and costs between £74 and £195. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes around 7 hours and 18 minutes and costs between £27 and £43. Another option is to fly, which takes about 5 hours and 44 minutes and costs between £35 and £219.
There is no direct train link between St Albans and Liverpool. However, you can take a train from St Albans City to Liverpool Lime Street via London Euston, which takes approximately 3 hours and 37 minutes including transfers. Alternatively, there is no direct bus link either, but you can take a bus from St Albans to Liverpool ONE Bus Station, which takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes including transfers.
The flight between St Albans and Liverpool typically takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes, but there is no direct flight available. The quickest option would include a stopover. Prices for flights between the two cities can range from £35 to £213, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Liverpool. With over 1357 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £23, providing a range of affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly accommodations.

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