Liverpool to Guildford bus with National Express

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Guildford

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

8 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 23 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Liverpool to Guildford will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Liverpool for Guildford on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 11 h 25 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.

  • National Express
    6:15 AM8h25
    Liverpool
    2:40 PMGuildford
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    12:45 AM9h20
    Liverpool
    10:05 AMGuildford
    221One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    12:10 PM9h20
    Liverpool
    9:30 PMGuildford
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    5:15 AM8h25
    Liverpool
    1:40 PMGuildford
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • National Express
    11:40 PM11h25
    Liverpool
    11:05 AMGuildford
    551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Guildford

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Guildford 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 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 292 km

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Most popular
Bus
Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€96

Average price

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Liverpool to Guildford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Guildford buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express10:10 AM Liverpool
8h15
6:25 PM Guildford0 transfersDirect
National Express12:10 PM Liverpool
9h20
9:30 PM Guildford0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
National Express12:45 AM Liverpool
9h20
10:05 AM Guildford0 transfersDirect
National Express5:15 AM Liverpool
8h25
1:40 PM Guildford0 transfersDirect
National Express6:15 AM Liverpool
8h25
2:40 PM Guildford0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Liverpool to Guildford buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool to Guildford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Guildford.

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 to Guildford.
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  • 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 to Guildford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Guildford.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Guildford

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Buses from Liverpool to Guildford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 292 km distance in 8h 10m.

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
292 km
Average bus duration
7h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
1:45 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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 to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Guildford with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €12. 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
6h 49m
FlixBus frequency
1 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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
€12
National Express frequency
5 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 to Guildford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Guildford can start from as little as €12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Guildford is €25; 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 to Guildford is 8h 10m to travel the 292 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 to Guildford leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Guildford leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 5 coaches a day from Liverpool to Guildford which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Guildford, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Guildford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Guildford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Guildford from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Guildford is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Guildford including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Guildford:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Guildford for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Guildford 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 to Guildford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Guildford:
  • 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 to Guildford:
  • 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 to Guildford. 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 to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Guildford with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Guildford

Most Liverpool to Guildford buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Guildford, Egerton Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Guildford 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 Guildford

Which Liverpool station do buses to Guildford leave from?

Buses from Liverpool to Guildford leave from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · €4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · €4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · €4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, Liverpool One 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), Costa Coffee (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive from Liverpool city centre

Bus7, 6 · 19m · €2 · every ~7 min
7, 6 · 21m · €2 · every ~7 min
7 · 26m · €2 · every ~7 min

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