4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Carlisle to Liverpool
Cheapest price on Sep 30
€37
Average ticket price on Sep 30
€38
Fastest journey on Sep 30
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
7 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 30
4
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carlisle to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to Liverpool will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 4 buses from Carlisle to Liverpool, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct buses cover the 165 km distance in an average of 7 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest buses will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:55 PM9h00Carlisle8:55 AMLiverpool€371One-way0 transfers- 12:55 AM9h00Carlisle9:55 AMLiverpool€381One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h15Carlisle4:00 PMLiverpool€391One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h15Carlisle5:00 PMLiverpool€401One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM6h15Carlisle5:00 PMLiverpool€401One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM6h15Carlisle4:00 PMLiverpool€391One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 AM9h00Carlisle9:55 AMLiverpool€381One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM9h00Carlisle8:55 AMLiverpool€371One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Carlisle to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Liverpool buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX590 · NX170 | 10:45 AM Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) | 6h10 | 4:55 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
| NX590 · NX170 | 10:45 AM Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) | 6h04 | 4:49 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
| NX590 · NX170 | 10:45 AM Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) | 6h25 | 5:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 29 | |||||
| 12:55 AM Carlisle | 9h00 | 9:55 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carlisle to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Carlisle to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €17 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 165 km distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 165 km |
Average bus duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from Carlisle to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Carlisle to Liverpool with National Express for as low as €17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Carlisle to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Carlisle to Liverpool
Most Carlisle to Liverpool buses use the Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Carlisle and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Carlisle station do buses to Liverpool leave from?
Getting to Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) from Carlisle city centre
Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) bus station facilities and services
Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street). ATMs are available at Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street): Wheelchair accessible entrances and paths present.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Carlisle arrive at?
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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