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Belfast to Liverpool by bus

The journey from Belfast to Liverpool by bus is 144.97 mi and takes 12 hrs 36 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 13:45 and the last at 13:45. It is possible to travel from Belfast to Liverpool by bus for as little as £31.43 or as much as £62.86. The best price for this journey is £31.43.

Lowest Price£31.43
Journey Duration12 hrs 36 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£31.43
Highest Price£62.86
First Departure13:45
Last Departure13:45
Distance144.97 mi
DepartureBelfast
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersNational Express

Belfast to Liverpool Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Belfast to Liverpool cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Belfast to Liverpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Belfast to Liverpool will cost £31.43. The average bus ticket price is approximately £47.14. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £47.14 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Belfast to Liverpool.

How long does the journey from Belfast to Liverpool take by bus?

Traveling from Belfast to Liverpool by bus will usually take 12 hrs 36 mins. This journey covers a distance of 144.97 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 12 hrs 36 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Belfast and Liverpool runs for about 144.97 mi and usually takes approximately 12 hrs 36 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 12 hrs 30 mins. If you are trying to get from Belfast to Liverpool as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Belfast to Liverpool?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Belfast at 13:45, and the last departure will leave at 13:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Belfast to Liverpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Belfast at 13:45, and the last departure will leave at 13:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Belfast to Liverpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Belfast to Liverpool?

If you want to get from Belfast to Liverpool, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Belfast and Liverpool. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Belfast to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Belfast to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Belfast to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Belfast to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Belfast to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Belfast to Liverpool travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Belfast to Liverpool

The cheapest Belfast - Liverpool bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by bus

When travelling to Liverpool by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Belfast to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
16.33kg
Bus
17.5kg
Flight
46.66kg
Car
37.33kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Belfast to Liverpool?
A bus ticket from Belfast to Liverpool is £47.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £31.43.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Belfast to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Belfast to Liverpool is £31.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Belfast and Liverpool by bus?
Belfast to Liverpool is 144.97 mi.
How long does the bus between Belfast and Liverpool take?
Belfast to Liverpool is on average 12 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Belfast to Liverpool?
Belfast to Liverpool has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Belfast to Liverpool leave?
The earliest bus from Belfast to Liverpool departs at 13:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Belfast to Liverpool depart?
The latest bus from Belfast to Liverpool departs at 13:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Belfast to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £31.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Belfast to Liverpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Belfast and Liverpool is 12 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Belfast to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Belfast and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Belfast to Liverpool by bus?
The bus journey from Belfast to Liverpool creates 17.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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