The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- €11
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- €29
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 4 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 4 h 52 m
- Buses on Nov 13
- 69
- Distance
- 286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 69 buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London, including 35 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest buses will take 5 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.
FlixBus9:05 AM 6h05 Liverpool, Liverpool One 3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM 5h30 Liverpool, Liverpool One 2:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM 5h35 Liverpool, Liverpool One 11:15 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM 5h15 Liverpool, Liverpool One 10:55 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM 5h50 Liverpool, Liverpool One 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM 4h40 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) 8:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus6:30 PM 4h50 Liverpool, Liverpool One 11:20 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €13 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus11:40 AM 4h55 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus4:15 PM 4h55 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) 9:10 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus12:30 AM 5h00 Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) 5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London
Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London run on average 52 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 30 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 286 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 286 km |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Buses per day 52 |
Direct buses 30 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London buses for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h45 | 9:10 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h30 | 8:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:25 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h00 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 4h55 | 9:10 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h10 | 9:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 PM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 4h40 | 8:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 4:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h25 | 10:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX467 · NX025 | 4:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h25 | 1:50 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX540 · NX030 · NX025 | 4:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h25 | 1:50 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX424 | 7:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 11h00 | 6:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · NX424 | 7:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h40 | 6:10 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h00 | 5:45 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h20 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h45 | 5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h05 | 5:50 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h00 | 5:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h35 | 6:05 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 12:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h15 | 5:45 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h20 | 5:50 AM London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre) | 1 transfer | |
NX421 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h55 | 8:40 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX421 · NX410 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h40 | 9:25 AM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
NX421 · NX210 · NX025 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h15 | 11:00 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX421 · NX410 · NX025 | 1:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h15 | 11:00 AM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX540 | 2:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h25 | 9:55 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX170 · NX540 | 3:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h20 | 10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h35 | 11:15 AM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h15 | 10:55 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:40 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h50 | 11:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX040 | 5:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h45 | 1:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 5:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h35 | 12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX035 · NX401 | 5:45 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h10 | 2:55 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 8h50 | 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 8h15 | 2:55 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h35 | 2:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX409 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h20 | 4:25 PM London, Earl's Court | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX210 · NX025 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h50 | 5:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX541 · NX409 · NX025 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h50 | 5:55 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h05 | 3:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h30 | 2:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h20 | 3:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX025 · NX032 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h30 | 7:00 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
NX540 · NX035 · NX025 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h00 | 7:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX540 · NX025 · NX025 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h00 | 7:30 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2 transfers | |
NX540 · NX035 · NX032 | 9:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h30 | 7:00 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX541 | 10:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h05 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 6h50 | 5:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 6h15 | 5:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h05 | 4:55 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h45 | 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:50 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 6h20 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h10 | 6:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX210 · NX032 | 11:00 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h20 | 8:20 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX541 | 11:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 8h10 | 7:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h30 | 5:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 4h55 | 4:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange) | 5h15 | 4:55 PM London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 7h15 | 7:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 6h40 | 7:00 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX040 | 12:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h55 | 8:50 PM London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | 12:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 6h45 | 7:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX032 · NX030 | 12:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h35 | 10:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
NX540 · NX025 · NX030 | 12:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h35 | 10:30 PM London, Earl's Court | 2 transfers | |
NX170 · NX541 | 1:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h10 | 8:35 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) from London city centre
Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
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