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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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 £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 42 buses from Altrincham to Liverpool, including 42 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 45 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.
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Buses from Altrincham to Liverpool run on average 32 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 32 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 44m.
Distance 42 km |
Average bus duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 32 |
Fastest bus 44m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Altrincham to Liverpool.
The table below shows live departures for Altrincham to Liverpool coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX170 | 9:30 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 10:20 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 9:30 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 10:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 10:35 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 9:50 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 10:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 10:40 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 11:30 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 10:40 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 11:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX120 | 10:45 Manchester, Airport | 1h45 | 12:30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 11:45 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 12:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 11:45 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 12:35 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 13:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 12:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 13:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 12:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 13:45 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 12:55 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 14:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 14:05 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 14:55 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 14:05 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 15:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 15:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 16:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 15:10 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 16:00 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 16:15 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 17:05 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 16:15 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 17:20 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 17:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 17:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 17:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 18:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 17:20 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 18:10 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 18:40 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 17:40 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 18:25 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 18:30 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 19:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 18:30 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 19:20 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 19:20 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:35 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 19:35 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 20:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 20:15 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 19:40 Manchester, Airport | 1h05 | 20:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 19:40 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 20:30 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 20:45 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 21:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 20:45 Manchester, Airport | 0h50 | 21:35 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 22:25 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 22:40 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 21:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h55 | 22:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 21:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 22:40 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 22:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h55 | 23:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 22:55 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 23:40 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 23:59 Manchester, Airport | 0h46 | 0:45 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 23:59 Manchester, Airport | 0h56 | 0:55 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
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NX170 | 1:05 Manchester, Airport | 0h55 | 2:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 1:05 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 1:50 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 5:00 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 4:15 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 5:15 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 7:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 7:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
NX421 | 7:15 Manchester, Airport | 1h20 | 8:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 8:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 9:10 Liverpool, University | 0 changesdirect | |
NX170 | 8:10 Manchester, Airport | 1h15 | 9:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Manchester, Airport | 1h00 | 9:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 Manchester, Airport | 0h45 | 9:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
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A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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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.

Most Altrincham to Liverpool buses use the to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Altrincham and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
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