Dartford to Liverpool bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Dartford to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 308 km

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£15

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£92

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7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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3h 50m

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Live departures

Dartford to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Liverpool coaches for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:50
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meinfernbus_flixbus22:30 Dartford
6h35
05:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dartford to Liverpool

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Buses from Dartford to Liverpool run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 308 km distance in 5h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
308 km
Average bus duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
5h 30m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Dartford to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
£29
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Dartford to Liverpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dartford to Liverpool can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dartford to Liverpool is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Dartford to Liverpool is 4 h 50 min   to travel the 190 mile long route, with around there are 11 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dartford to Liverpool leaves at 00: 43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Dartford to Liverpool leaves at 23: 45.
There are 11 coaches a day from Dartford to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Dartford to Liverpool you can take a coach with National Express or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Dartford to Liverpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Liverpool from Dartford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dartford to Liverpool is November.
You have options as you can travel to Liverpool from Dartford 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Dartford to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the coach from Dartford to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dartford to Liverpool.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Liverpool

    Dartford
    Liverpool
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café in the Station (in the station)
    • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Brownlow Hill
    Public transport options for Liverpool, University
    • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
    Liverpool, Liverpool OneWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canning Place
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Costa Coffee (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Liverpool, Liverpool One
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, Botanic Park
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    Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
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    Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan
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    Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
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