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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 104 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€26 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Leeds to Liverpool
Compare the available ways to get from Leeds to Liverpool, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Liverpool:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Liverpool costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Liverpool
How to get from Leeds to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX170
9:30 PM 2h23 Leeds, Coach Station 11:53 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX170
9:30 PM 2h23 Leeds, Coach Station 11:53 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- C24954
11:30 AM 1h29 Leeds station (LDS) 12:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- G15923
11:00 AM 1h31 Leeds station (LDS) 12:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €12 1 One-way 0 transfers - C24979
7:30 PM 1h29 Leeds station (LDS) 8:59 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers - G15867
6:01 PM 1h30 Leeds station (LDS) 7:31 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
- NX170
9:30 PM 2h29 Leeds, Coach Station 11:59 PM Liverpool, University €8 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX170
9:30 PM 2h40 Leeds, Coach Station 12:10 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place €8 1 One-way 0 transfers - NX170
1:55 PM 2h54 Leeds, Coach Station 4:49 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Liverpool:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Liverpool costing on average €26.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 49 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Liverpool by train.
- 47 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express.
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