Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | York Bus Stop (RC) | Edge Lane | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | York Bus Stop (RC) | Edge Lane | No tags | ||||
| Bus | York Bus Stop (RC) | Old Swan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | York Bus Stop (RC) | Old Swan | No tags | ||||
| Bus | York Bus Stop (RC) | Liverpool One | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from York to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in York and Liverpool?
Stops in York
- AStation Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
- B
University Of York Bus Stop
James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK
Stops in Liverpool
- ACanning Pl, Liverpool L1, UK
- B9 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3, UK
- D
3315 Islington
3315 Islington, Liverpool L3 8JR, UK - E
44 Norton St
44 Norton St, Liverpool L3 8PY, UK - F
Bootle - Port of Liverpool
Liverpool, Bootle L20 1DB, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from York to Liverpool
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from York to Liverpool?
The cheapest coach tickets from York to Liverpool start from £15. The average price for this route is around £19. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from York to Liverpool?
The average bus journey time from York to Liverpool is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 84 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the York to Liverpool route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Yorkshire Coastliner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from York to Liverpool?
The earliest bus departs from York to Liverpool at 07:55. And the latest bus departs at 16:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from York to Liverpool?
A bus journey from York to Liverpool produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from York 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 29741 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from York to Liverpool?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Yorkshire Coastliner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from York 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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from York 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.
The cheapest trip from York to Liverpool was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £18To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from York to Liverpool as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £18 to £29 for a bus ticket from York to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-12-05.
What's the cheapest way to go from York to Liverpool?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
