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Overview: Edinburgh to Liverpool flight
Take a flight from Edinburgh to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 283 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 283 km |
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Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 283 km
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£72 Average Price | £51 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Edinburgh to Liverpool Flights: An Overview
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Liverpool John Moores airport and it is usually quicker to make this journey by train. Passengers who do wish to travel by air need to change flights in the Isle of Man and must allow around five hours for the total journey.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Liverpool?
No airlines offer a direct route between Edinburgh and Liverpool. However, passengers wanting to travel by air can book a ticket with LoganAir from Edinburgh to the Isle of Man, and a separate ticket with Flybe from the Isle of Man to Liverpool.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Liverpool?
Completing the journey from Edinburgh to Liverpool by air involves a change in the Isle of Man. The total journey time, including the layover, is around five hours. However, this can vary depending on the departure time of the onward flight from the Isle of Man.
How many flights are there from Edinburgh to Liverpool?
Flights from Edinburgh to Liverpool involve two separate airlines and a change in the Isle of Man. Between November and March, LoganAir flies between Edinburgh and the Isle of Man on Mondays and Fridays. There is one flight per day. Between April and October, the frequency increases to four or five flights per week. Passengers can take a connecting flight later the same day from the Isle of Man to Liverpool.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Liverpool flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Liverpool by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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