Manchester to Liverpool Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets

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Manchester to Liverpool Route Overview

Manchester to Liverpool bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and train. We found up to 29 bus departures, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Manchester at 01:00h, arriving at Liverpool at 02:25h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:35h, arriving at 01:00h the same day. There are 10 train departures available on this route.
Departure station and country ManchesterUnited Kingdom
Arrival station and country LiverpoolUnited Kingdom
Travel Distance 35 mi
Average Trip Duration 01h 17min
Total Departures 29
Popular Operators National Express, Megabus UK
Lowest Price £3
Transportation Options Coach, Train



Traveling by coach from Manchester to Liverpool

The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Liverpool is 35 mi. The fastest coach which departs at has a travel time of 00:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 01:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Liverpool earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Manchester to Liverpool. The overnight coach departs at 23:35 and arrives at the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Liverpool:
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Coach companies

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 1 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Manchester or Liverpool, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
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  Manchester

You can see information about the departure station and stops Manchester here

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  Liverpool

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Liverpool here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: £3 (One-Way) or £6 (Return).

Trip reviews from Manchester to Liverpool

One like-minded traveller has taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Manchester to Liverpool. You can read the user's submitted review for the company who drove the route below.
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Other popular destinations from Liverpool

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Liverpool, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


Other ways of travelling between Manchester and Liverpool

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Liverpool below.

Trains from Manchester to Liverpool

Another transportation option is taking a train from Manchester to Liverpool. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

Manchester to Liverpool Bus Summary

Route Overview Key Info
Departure Station Manchester
Destination Station Liverpool
Daily Departures Over 29 bus departures , including more than 2 night buses.
Earliest Departures 01:00 AM
Latest Departure 11:35 PM
Travel Distance 35 mi
Travel Time 01:17

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