The cheapest and fastest coaches from Altrincham to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Altrincham to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Altrincham to Liverpool will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 21 buses that leave Altrincham for Liverpool every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX1701:050h45Manchester, Airport1:50Liverpool, University£51One-way0 changes
NX1701:050h55Manchester, Airport2:00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£51One-way0 changes
NX17021:550h45Manchester, Airport22:40Liverpool, University£91One-way0 changes
NX1709:301h05Manchester, Airport10:35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£91One-way0 changes
NX17017:351h05Manchester, Airport18:40Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£91One-way0 changes
NX1701:050h45Manchester, Airport1:50Liverpool, University£51One-way0 changes
NX17021:550h45Manchester, Airport22:40Liverpool, University£91One-way0 changes
NX17023:590h46Manchester, Airport0:45Liverpool, University£91One-way0 changes
NX17011:450h50Manchester, Airport12:35Liverpool, University£121One-way0 changes
NX1709:300h50Manchester, Airport10:20Liverpool, University£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Altrincham to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altrincham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 42 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Altrincham to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX170 | Delayed 2:30 1:05Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 14:10 14:10Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 2:30 1:05Manchester, Airport | 0h55 | 10:05 10:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX421 | 7:15 Manchester, Airport | 1h20 | 8:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 8:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 14:10 14:10Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 8:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h15 | 10:05 10:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 9:30 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 10:05 10:05Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 9:30 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 14:10 14:10Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | Delayed 11:45 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 14:10 14:10Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 11:45 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 12:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 14:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h15 | 15:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 14:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 15:10 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 16:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h15 | 17:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 16:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 17:20 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 17:35 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 18:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 17:35 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 18:25 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 19:40 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 20:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 19:40 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 20:30 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 21:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 22:40 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 21:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h55 | 22:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 23:59 Manchester, Airport | 0h46 | 0:45 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | On time 23:59 Manchester, Airport | 0h56 | 0:55 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Altrincham to Liverpool
Buses from Altrincham to Liverpool run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 29 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 45m.
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 29 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, Bee Network from Altrincham to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Altrincham to Liverpool with Megabus, National Express, Bee Network for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Altrincham to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altrincham to Liverpool by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Altrincham and Liverpool
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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