How far is York from Liverpool?

York and Liverpool are 87 miles (139 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from York to Liverpool?

Most of the buses traveling from York to Liverpool leave from York Bus Stop (RC) and arrive at Liverpool One. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Liverpool?

Once in Liverpool, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Albert Dock, The Walker Art Gallery, Another Place and The Beatles Story.

Bus York to Liverpool from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for York to Liverpool on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:00pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	4h 48m	8:48pm	Edge Lane	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:00pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	4h 48m	8:48pm	Edge Lane	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	4h 52m	8:52pm	Old Swan	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	4h 52m	8:52pm	Old Swan	No tags
Bus	4:00pm	York Bus Stop (RC)	5h 15m	9:15pm	Liverpool One	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from York to Liverpool

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

84 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $33	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$26 - $132	Average Duration2h 14m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in York and Liverpool?

Stops in York

A
York Bus Stop (RC)
Station Road (outside Rail Stn, Stop RC), York YO24
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B
University Of York Bus Stop
James College Nucleus & Student Centre, York YO10 5DE, UK

Stops in Liverpool

A
Liverpool One
Canning Pl, Liverpool L1, UK
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B
Unviersity
9 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3, UK
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C
Liverpool Airport
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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

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Yorkshire Coastliner

3.5/5360 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from York to Liverpool by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$27

11/22

$23

Today

$28

11/24

$21

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The cheapest trip from York to Liverpool was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $21

To 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 $21 to $36 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 $21 which is on 2025-11-24.