4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Swansea to Liverpool
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swansea to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Liverpool will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Of the 5 buses that leave Swansea for Liverpool on Thu, Dec 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct buses cover the 209 km distance in an average of 7 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest buses will take 8 h 32 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Swansea to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €51.
Distance: 209 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€33 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Swansea to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Liverpool buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Swansea | 13h40 | 11:25 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM Swansea | 7h15 | 10:00 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
| 5:45 AM Swansea | 7h30 | 1:15 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Swansea | 7h20 | 1:15 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Swansea to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Swansea to Liverpool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 209 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 209 km |
Average bus duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Swansea to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Swansea to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Swansea to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea to Liverpool 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Swansea to Liverpool
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Taxis- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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