The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€35
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 15 m
Buses per day
43
Distance
286 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 43 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Fri, Jun 19, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct buses cover the 286 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
FlixBus1:40 PM5h35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:15 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:00 PM5h35London, Victoria Coach Station8:35 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:00 PM6h15London, Victoria Coach Station7:15 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM4h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)8:35 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM5h50London, Victoria Coach Station1:50 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:35 PM4h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:30 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:40 PM4h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)8:35 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:30 AM5h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:50 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM5h30London, Victoria Coach Station12:30 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:40 PM5h35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)7:15 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One€161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 286 km
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €90 Average price |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 7h05 | 5:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
FlixBus | 12:05 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 6h00 | 6:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX421 | 2:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX421 · NX170 | Delayed 2:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h10 | 2:10 PM 2:10 PMLiverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX421 · NX170 | 2:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h03 | 9:03 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX170 | Delayed 1:30 PM 7:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h34 | 3:04 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX170 | Delayed 1:30 PM 7:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h40 | 3:10 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 8:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h50 | 1:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:30 AM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 5h20 | 1:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | Delayed 1:30 PM 9:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 3:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX170 | Delayed 1:30 PM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h20 | 5:20 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX170 | Delayed 1:30 PM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h14 | 5:14 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX170 | Delayed 1:30 PM 10:00 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h35 | 5:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | Delayed 12:30 PM 10:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h49 | 6:19 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | Delayed 12:30 PM 10:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h20 | 5:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX170 | Delayed 12:30 PM 10:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 7h55 | 6:25 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX540 | Delayed 1:30 PM 12:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station | 6h55 | 6:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 12:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h15 | 8:30 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | 12:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h09 | 8:24 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 12:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 8h30 | 8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h15 | 7:15 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 7h05 | 8:15 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | On time 1:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h25 | 8:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 5h35 | 7:15 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h35 | 8:35 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | On time 3:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h50 | 10:20 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h55 | 8:35 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 3:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h05 | 10:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 3:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h55 | 10:40 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | 3:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h48 | 10:33 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX541 | On time 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h55 | 11:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX541 · NX170 | 6:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h23 | 12:38 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 6:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h30 | 12:45 AM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX541 · NX170 | On time 6:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h40 | 12:55 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX540 · NX170 | On time 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h50 | 1:50 AM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h30 | 12:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 | On time 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h05 | 1:05 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX540 · NX170 | On time 7:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h43 | 1:43 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 7:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) | 4h55 | 12:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 43 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 16 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 286 km distance in 4h 55m.
Distance 286 km |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 43 |
Direct buses 16 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)You can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as €10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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.


