Train
Driving
Anstruther to Liverpool
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Anstruther to Liverpool covers 420 kilometers. Driving via the M90, M8, M74, and M6 is the most direct route, taking about 5 hours 30 minutes. Public transport involves a bus to Edinburgh, a train to Liverpool Lime Street. Liverpool is a historic city in the North West of England, famous for its maritime history and the Beatles.
Total Distance: 420 km driving, 340 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving at 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving at 65 GBP in fuel costs.
Compare Anstruther to Liverpool Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 95 GBP | 65 GBP |
| Operator | Avanti West Coast | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Edinburgh, train to Liverpool. | M90 to M8, M74, then M6 south. |
| Tip | Book in advance for cheaper fares. | The M6 can be very busy. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingLiverpool has several central parking lots.
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Train ConnectionsAllow time for transfers in Edinburgh.
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TrafficAvoid the M6 during rush hour.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherLiverpool can be rainy; bring a coat.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the M6.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure.
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Personal SafetyAvoid walking alone in quiet areas at night.
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EmergencyCall 999 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is Liverpool worth visiting?Yes, it has great history and culture.
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How long is the drive?About 5 hours 30 minutes.
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Can I take a train from Anstruther?No, you must travel to a station first.
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What is the best attraction?The Beatles Story.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Edinburgh.
Quick Info
- From Anstruther, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for city exploration.
Things to Do in Liverpool
1
The Beatles Story
A museum dedicated to the life and music of the Beatles.
2
Royal Albert Dock
A historic dock area with museums, shops, and restaurants.
3
Liverpool Cathedral
A massive cathedral with stunning architecture.
4
Tate Liverpool
An art gallery featuring modern and contemporary art.
Tags
Anstruther to Liverpool
M6 motorway
Liverpool travel
Avanti West Coast
driving to Liverpool
North West England
Scotland to England
Fife to Liverpool
