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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 154 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 £6.75 or as much as £64.18. The best price for this journey is £6.75.

Lowest Price£6.75
Journey Duration6 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day154
Lowest Price£6.75
Highest Price£64.18
First Departure00:50
Last Departure23:45
Distance178.93 mi
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalLondon
CarriersMegabus, FlixBus

Liverpool to London Bus Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2024

Traveling from Liverpool to London with Virail

What's the best way to get from Liverpool to London? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Liverpool to London, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Liverpool to London?

When you're traveling from Liverpool to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £29.26. You might be able to find prices as low as £6.75, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Liverpool to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £29.26. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Liverpool to London by bus?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 178.93 mi from Liverpool to London. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Liverpool to London to take longer than 6 hrs 34 mins. The journey between Liverpool and London by bus usually takes 6 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 178.93 mi. The shortest journey from Liverpool to London will take you 4 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in London quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Liverpool to London are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Liverpool to London can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 154 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Liverpool to London. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Liverpool to London varies, but in general, you can expect to find 80 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 74 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Liverpool to London. 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 Liverpool to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to London, 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 Liverpool to London.

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.

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Best time to book Liverpool to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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 £5.98 to £18.66 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 68% 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 £7.21 if you’re lucky, or £11.62 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £16.64.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Services on board Megabus, 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 £29.26. 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 £6.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Liverpool to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to London is £6.75. 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 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to London?
The bus journey from Liverpool to London is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, FlixBus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Liverpool to London?
Liverpool to London has 154 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 £6.75 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.
From which stations can I leave from Liverpool to London?
There are 8 station(s) that you can depart from Liverpool to go to London. You can go from Old Roan, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Birkenhead, Liverpool Liverpool One, Liverpool Norton Street, Liverpool Lime Street, Hunts Cross and Liverpool Central and you can arrive at London Stratford, London Paddington, Stansted Airport, Luton Airport , London Southend Airport, Southend Airport, London Bridge, London Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5, London Charing Cross, London Waterloo, Gatwick Airport, London Victoria, Waterloo, London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London Hyde Park, London St Pancras, London City Airport, London Euston and London Heathrow Airport.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to London?
There are on average 80 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 35 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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