Brighton to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

10 h

Average duration

10 h 30 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brighton to Liverpool will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Brighton to Liverpool without transferring at least once.

National ExpressNX025 · NX550
10:50PM15h25
Brighton, Preston Circus
02:15PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
€251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX550
06:11AM10h19
Brighton, Preston Circus
04:30PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
€251One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX421
09:47PM10h48
Brighton, Preston Circus
08:35AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
€261One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX550
03:12PM10h48
Brighton, Preston Circus
02:00AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
€281One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX550
09:12AM10h48
Brighton, Preston Circus
08:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
€301One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brighton to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. 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 bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 346 km

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Most popular
Bus
Train

€24

Average price

Cheapest

€104

Average price

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Live departures

Brighton to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Liverpool buses for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:00 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
4:00 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
10h30
2:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
5:41 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h34
5:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
9:12 AM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h18
8:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
12:12 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
10h48
11:00 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
2:57 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h03
2:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX423
On time
6:27 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
11h38
6:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX421
On time
9:47 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
10h48
8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer
national_expressNX025 · NX550
On time
10:50 PM Brighton, Preston Circus
15h25
2:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brighton to Liverpool

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Buses from Brighton to Liverpool run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 346 km distance in 9h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
346 km
Average bus duration
9h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
00:41
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Liverpool with National Express for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 48m
Cheapest Price
€13
National Express frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Liverpool by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Brighton to Liverpool can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brighton to Liverpool is €34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Brighton to Liverpool coach time is 9 h 40 min   covering the 346 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Brighton to Liverpool leaves at 03: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Brighton to Liverpool leaves at 22: 50.
There are 11 coaches a day from Brighton to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Brighton to Liverpool coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route from Brighton to Liverpool as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to Liverpool by coach is September.
You have options as you can travel to Liverpool from Brighton 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Brighton to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the coach from Brighton to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Brighton to Liverpool.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Brighton to Liverpool

    Brighton
    Liverpool
    The major bus station for departures in Brighton is Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station for your trip from Brighton to Liverpool.
    Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station
    information
    address
    Address
    Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station,Pool Valley 6,BN1 1PN
    Brighton, Patcham
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    Brighton, Preston Circus
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    Brighton, Preston Park
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    Brighton, Withdean Park
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    Hove, Kingsway
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