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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Leicester to Liverpool
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Leicester to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Liverpool will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 2 buses that leave Leicester for Liverpool on Sat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leicester to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €23.
Distance: 150 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€22 Average price Cheapest | €52 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leicester to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Liverpool buses for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 AM Leicester | 9h05 | 7:45 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Leicester | 8h20 | 7:25 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Leicester | 7h55 | 11:25 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:05 PM Leicester | 4h55 | 10:00 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Leicester | 5h45 | 1:00 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Leicester to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Leicester to Liverpool run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:41, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 150 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 150 km |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Buses per day 28 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 00:41 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leicester to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Leicester to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Leicester to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
When departing from Leicester, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and Leicester, Braunstone. When arriving in Liverpool, you can end your journey in coach stations like Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and Liverpool, University.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), which is located around 3.9 miles (6.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, Liverpool One, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Leicester to Liverpool
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Taxis- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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