Bus from Bristol to Liverpool: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bristol to Liverpool on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Wavertree Shopping CentreCheapest
National ExpressBus
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Edge LaneFastest
    FlixbusBus
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
    Liverpool OneNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
      Edge LaneNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
      Liverpool OneNo tags

      Last refresh of the prices: Today at 01:12 GMT.

      Compare 2 ways to travel from Bristol to Liverpool

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      3h 30mAverage duration
      136 milesDistance
      9kgCO₂ emissions
      Average price£14 - £93Average duration9h 55m
      5kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      Average price£15 - £26Average duration3h 30m
      9kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bristol to Liverpool

      Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from Bristol to Liverpool?

        The cheapest coach tickets from Bristol to Liverpool start from £14. The average price for this route is around £22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Bristol to Liverpool?

        The average bus journey time from Bristol to Liverpool is 9h 55m, covering a distance of 135 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 5m and is operated by National Express.

      3. Which bus companies service the Bristol to Liverpool route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express, First Wessex of Bristol, Megabus UK.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bristol to Liverpool?

        The earliest bus departs from Bristol to Liverpool at 01:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:20.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bristol to Liverpool?

        A bus journey from Bristol to Liverpool produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. Which is the best bus company from Bristol to Liverpool?

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

      7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bristol to Liverpool?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bristol to Liverpool?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bristol to Liverpool?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

      Find cheapest prices for buses

      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

      Best price found
      28/11
      £21
      29/11
      £22
      Today
      £30
      01/12
      £15
      02/12
      £14
      03/12
      £14
      04/12
      £14
      05/12
      £18
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Liverpool was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bristol to Liverpool as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from £14 to £48 for a bus ticket from Bristol to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-03.

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