How to travel from Leeds to Liverpool

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Travel Information between Leeds and Liverpool

Distance103 km
Available travel modesTrain or coach
Ticket price range€5 - €14
Cheapest modeCoach • €5 • 2 h 40 min
Fastest modeTrain • €14 • 1 h 26 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or TransPennine Express

Travel 103 km by train or coach between Leeds and Liverpool. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Leeds to Liverpool.

Travel options
from Leeds to Liverpool

How to get from Leeds to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Leeds to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h09
Leeds, Coach Station
12:39PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX171
06:30AM3h40
Leeds, Coach Station
10:10AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
151One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressL36657
01:02PM1h30
Leeds station (LDS)
02:32PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
291One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressL36639
10:00AM1h31
Leeds station (LDS)
11:31AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
291One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressL36633
09:00AM1h31
Leeds station (LDS)
10:31AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
291One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressL36645
11:00AM1h31
Leeds station (LDS)
12:31PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
291One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h15
Leeds, Coach Station
12:45PMLiverpool, University
191One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h30
Leeds, Coach Station
01:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
191One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX170
11:15AM2h39
Leeds, Coach Station
01:54PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
181One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Liverpool.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options to Liverpool from Leeds. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of €5.

This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Liverpool:

A coach is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Liverpool costing on average €14.

The quickest way to travel between Leeds and Liverpool is by train, which takes on average 1 h 26 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Coach takes on average 2 h 40 min.

You should expect to travel around 103 km from Leeds to Liverpool.

The average frequency per day from Leeds to Liverpool is:

  • 12 coaches a day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Leeds to Liverpool as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Leeds to Liverpool:

  • Coaches mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
  • Trains most often depart from Leeds at Leeds and arrive in Liverpool at Liverpool Lime Street.

The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Liverpool:

  • Travel with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus to go to Liverpool by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Leeds to Liverpool tickets on Omio for €5.
  • TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express can take you to Liverpool by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for TransPennine Express from Leeds to Liverpool for €14.

Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

  • 10 direct coaches per day with National Express or FlixBus.
  • 4 direct trains per day with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Leeds and Liverpool.

Looking to extend your trip from Leeds to Liverpool? Many Omio customers who go from Leeds to Liverpool usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow. If you're looking to explore London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow from Liverpool, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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