Chester to Liverpool bus with Al's Coaches

Mon, Sep 14
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chester to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14

Cheapest price on Sep 14

€0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 14

€5

Fastest journey on Sep 14

40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 14

1 h 31 m

Buses on Sep 14

19

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast buses

On Mon, Sep 14, we found 19 buses from Chester to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 14 the direct buses cover the 25 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Mon, Sep 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 47 m 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.

  • Al's Coaches
    7:16 AM1h34
    Chester
    8:50 AMLiverpool
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    1 transfer
  • Al's Coaches
    8:30 AM1h52
    Chester
    10:22 AMLiverpool
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    1 transfer
  • FlixBus
    5:25 AM0h40
    Chester
    6:05 AMLiverpool
    €31One-way
    0 transfers
  • Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
    6:00 AM1h46
    Chester
    7:46 AMLiverpool
    €61One-way
    1 transfer
  • Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
    6:19 AM2h04
    Chester
    8:23 AMLiverpool
    €61One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chester to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, while a bus costs an average of €18.

Distance: 25 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

€18

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chester to Liverpool is a train with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Chester to Liverpool:

A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chester to Liverpool costing on average €18.

The fastest way to travel from Chester to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Chester to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Liverpool buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus5:25 AM Chester
0h40
6:05 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire6:00 AM Chester
1h46
7:46 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire6:19 AM Chester
2h04
8:23 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire6:36 AM Chester
2h00
8:36 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire6:45 AM Chester
2h04
8:49 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire7:03 AM Chester
2h04
9:07 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Al's Coaches7:16 AM Chester
1h34
8:50 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire7:20 AM Chester
2h01
9:21 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire7:31 AM Chester
2h06
9:37 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire7:45 AM Chester
2h07
9:52 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire8:20 AM Chester
1h47
10:07 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Al's Coaches8:30 AM Chester
1h52
10:22 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire8:37 AM Chester
2h00
10:37 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire8:50 AM Chester
2h02
10:52 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire9:20 AM Chester
1h47
11:07 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire9:30 AM Chester
1h51
11:21 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire9:36 AM Chester
2h00
11:36 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire9:50 AM Chester
2h01
11:51 AM Liverpool1 transfer
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire10:20 AM Chester
1h46
12:06 PM Liverpool1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Chester to Liverpool buses with Omio?

Al's Coaches as well as FlixBus or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire offer buses services from Chester to Liverpool.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Al's Coaches tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Al's Coaches?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Al's Coaches, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to find the best option for your trip from Chester to Liverpool.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Al's Coaches with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chester to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chester to Liverpool

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Buses from Chester to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:19, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 25 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5
Distance
25 km
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
2h 3m
First bus
2:19 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €5

Bus providers: Al's Coaches, FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Chester to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Chester to Liverpool with Al's Coaches, FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€3
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Al's Coaches

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Al's Coaches Duration
1h 34m
Al's Coaches frequency
2 a day

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Price
€6
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
22 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chester to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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 Chester to Liverpool can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chester to Liverpool is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chester to Liverpool is 2h 3m to travel the 25 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chester to Liverpool leaves at 2:19 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chester to Liverpool leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 coaches a day from Chester to Liverpool which require at least one change with Al's Coaches, FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chester to Liverpool, you can count on Al's Coaches, FlixBus, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chester and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Chester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chester to Liverpool is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chester to Liverpool:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chester to Liverpool for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chester to Liverpool depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Chester to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chester to Liverpool:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chester to Liverpool:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Chester to Liverpool. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chester to Liverpool with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chester to Liverpool with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chester to Liverpool with the following coach company: FlixBus.

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