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 and prices for Mar 03

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Buses per day

36

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 €20 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 · YC840
05:18AM4h57
Liverpool, Botanic Park
10:15AMYork, Station Rd
161One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC840
05:15AM5h00
Liverpool, University
10:15AMYork, Station Rd
161One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX170 · YC840
05:10AM5h05
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
10:15AMYork, Station Rd
161One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX171 · YC843
05:52PM5h30
Liverpool, Botanic Park
11:22PMYork, Station Rd
181One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX171 · YC843
05:40PM5h42
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
11:22PMYork, Station Rd
181One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 139 km

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Train

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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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 tomorrow, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX170 · YC840
On time
2:40 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h21
8:01 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC8402:45 AM Liverpool, University
5h16
8:01 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC840
Delayed
1:54 PM 2:48 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park
5h13
8:01 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC840
On time
5:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h05
10:15 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC8405:15 AM Liverpool, University
5h00
10:15 AM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC840
Delayed
1:54 PM 5:18 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park
4h57
10:15 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
6:20 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h33
11:53 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
6:28 AM Liverpool, University
5h25
11:53 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
6:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h21
11:53 AM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
7:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h03
12:53 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
7:58 AM Liverpool, University
4h55
12:53 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
Delayed
1:54 PM 8:02 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park
4h51
12:53 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
9:20 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h25
2:45 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
9:28 AM Liverpool, University
5h17
2:45 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
9:32 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h13
2:45 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
10:50 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h59
3:49 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
10:58 AM Liverpool, University
4h51
3:49 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
Delayed
1:54 PM 11:02 AMLiverpool, Botanic Park
4h47
3:49 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC84012:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h37
5:42 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC84012:13 PM Liverpool, University
5h29
5:42 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC84012:17 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h25
5:42 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
1:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h06
6:41 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
On time
1:43 PM Liverpool, University
4h58
6:41 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · YC843
Delayed
1:54 PM 1:47 PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
4h54
6:41 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
2:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h35
8:10 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
2:43 PM Liverpool, University
5h27
8:10 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
2:47 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h23
8:10 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX561
On time
4:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h35
9:40 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX5614:15 PM Liverpool, University
5h25
9:40 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX561
On time
4:20 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h20
9:40 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
5:40 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
5h42
11:22 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
5:48 PM Liverpool, University
5h34
11:22 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX171 · YC843
On time
5:52 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park
5h30
11:22 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX561
On time
7:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
4h40
11:55 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX5617:23 PM Liverpool, University
4h32
11:55 PM York, Station Rd1 transfer
national_expressNX170 · NX561
On time
7:27 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park
4h28
11:55 PM York, Station Rd
1 transfer

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Why should you book Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York buses with Omio?

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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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York.

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 34 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €10 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:40, the last at 19:23. The fastest bus covers the 139 km distance in 4h 34m.

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 €10
Distance
139 km
Average bus duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 34m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
19:23
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 €10

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 €10. 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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€18
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.

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 Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€16
National Express frequency
1 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.

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 €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York is 4h 34m 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 2:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York leaves at 7:23 PM.
Yes, there are 1 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.
A trip to York from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 34m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to York is December.
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.

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