How to travel from London to Liverpool
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4.6Travel Information from London to Liverpool
 Distance | 286 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | €9 - €42 |
 Cheapest mode | Coach • €9 • 4 h 50 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • €42 • 1 h |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 286 km between London and Liverpool. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are National Express, British Airways or Avanti West Coast among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from London to Liverpool.
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How to get from London to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel on National Express, FlixBus and CrossCountry travel to Liverpool from London at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next travel between London and Liverpool you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
National Express is the leading travel operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 travel a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express travel are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most travel are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Liverpool travel: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
FAQs: Travel from London to Liverpool
There are 3 options to travel from London to Liverpool including taking a train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between London and Liverpool is a coach with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Liverpool:
A coach is €32 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €42 from London to Liverpool.
Taking a coach costs €14 less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of €23.
The fastest way from London to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.
There are alternative travel options to Liverpool that take longer:
Getting to Liverpool by coach takes 4 h 50 min on average.
Getting to Liverpool by train takes 2 h 22 min on average.
Liverpool is approximately 286 km away from London.
The average frequency per day from London to Liverpool is:
- Around 31 coaches per day.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- 9 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from London to Liverpool as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Liverpool:
- Most travellers take a coach from London, Victoria Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Most travellers catch their train from London Euston and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Liverpool:
- National Express, FlixBus, Megabus or London Buses can get you to Liverpool by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from London to Liverpool for €9 on Omio.
- British Airways can take you to Liverpool by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for British Airways from London to Liverpool for €42.
- Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains can take you to Liverpool by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for West Midlands Trains from London to Liverpool for €23.
Yes, there are direct services available from London to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
- Direct coach available with National Express or FlixBus 12 direct coaches per day.
- Direct flights with with 7 direct flights per day.
- Direct trains with Avanti West Coast with 3 direct trains per day.
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 London and Liverpool.
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