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20/03/2025
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Liverpool to London by bus

The journey from Liverpool to London by bus is 178.93 mi and takes 6 hrs 34 mins. There are 148 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:50 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to London by bus for as little as £5.67 or as much as £62.71. The best price for this journey is £5.67.

Lowest Price £5.67
Journey Duration 6 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 148
Lowest Price £5.67
Highest Price £62.71
First Departure 00:50
Last Departure 23:45
Distance 178.93 mi
Departure Liverpool
Arrival London
Carriers FlixBus, National Express

Liverpool to London Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 20 Mar 2025

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Best time to book Liverpool to London travel

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Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.31 to £17.84 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to London

The cheapest Liverpool - London bus tickets can be found for as low as £8.96 if you’re lucky, or £11.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £15.22.

Find the best day to travel to London by bus

When travelling to London 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!

Services on board FlixBus and National Express from Liverpool to London
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Liverpool to London CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
20.16kg
Bus
21.6kg
Flight
57.59kg
Car
46.07kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Liverpool to London?
A bus ticket from Liverpool to London is £22.52. 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 £5.67.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Liverpool to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to London is £5.67. 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 Liverpool and London by bus?
Liverpool to London is 178.93 mi.
How long does the bus between Liverpool and London take?
Liverpool to London is on average 6 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to London?
The bus journey from Liverpool to London is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Liverpool to London?
Liverpool to London has 148 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Liverpool to London leave?
The earliest bus from Liverpool to London departs at 00:50. 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 Liverpool to London depart?
The latest bus from Liverpool to London departs at 23:45. 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 Liverpool to London 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 £5.67 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.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to London?
There are on average 86 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to London by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Liverpool and London is 4 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Liverpool to London?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Liverpool and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to London by bus?
The bus journey from Liverpool to London creates 21.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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