Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 25

Cheapest price on Sep 25

€16

Average ticket price on Sep 25

€19

Fastest journey on Sep 25

4 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 25

4 h 41 m

Buses on Sep 25

30

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York 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 York will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX170 · YC843
    3:35 AM4h52
    Liverpool, University
    8:27 AMYork, Station Rd
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · YC843
    5:43 AM4h52
    Liverpool, University
    10:35 AMYork, Station Rd
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · YC843
    11:17 AM4h47
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
    4:04 PMYork, Station Rd
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · YC843
    5:35 AM5h00
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    10:35 AMYork, Station Rd
    €161One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX170 · YC843
    5:47 AM4h48
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
    10:35 AMYork, Station Rd
    €161One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York buses for today, Thursday, September 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express2:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
5h35
8:10 PM York0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:00 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
3h30
12:30 AM York0 transfersDirect
Friday, September 25
National ExpressNX170 · YC8402:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h31
8:01 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8402:35 AM Liverpool, University
5h26
8:01 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8402:38 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h23
8:01 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8433:30 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h57
8:27 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8433:35 AM Liverpool, University
4h52
8:27 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8433:38 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h49
8:27 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8435:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h00
10:35 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8435:43 AM Liverpool, University
4h52
10:35 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8435:47 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h48
10:35 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8437:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h03
12:53 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8437:58 AM Liverpool, University
4h55
12:53 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC8438:02 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h51
12:53 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84310:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h58
3:03 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84310:13 AM Liverpool, University
4h50
3:03 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84310:17 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h46
3:03 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84311:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h59
4:04 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84311:13 AM Liverpool, University
4h51
4:04 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC84311:17 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h47
4:04 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York

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Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 139 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
139 km
Average bus duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 18m
First bus
6:50 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to YorkYou can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €9. 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
3h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€9
FlixBus frequency
4 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

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 National Express Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest National Express Price
€16
National Express frequency
30 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York is €19; 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York is 3h 18m to travel the 139 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and York and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and York including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York

Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York buses use the Liverpool, University to York, Station Rd station pair, with some services arriving at York, Rail Station. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and York bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in York
York, Station RdYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Station Rd from York city centre

TRUE

York, Station Rd bus station facilities and services

York, Station Rd 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 York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.

York, Rail StationYork YO1 6JT, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Rail Station from York city centre

TRUE

York, Rail Station bus station facilities and services

York, Rail Station 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 York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.

York, Train StationYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Train Station from York city centre

TRUE

York, Train Station bus station facilities and services

York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.

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