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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Derby to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Derby to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Liverpool will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 4 buses that leave Derby for Liverpool every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Derby to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 114 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Derby to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Liverpool coaches for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:50 Derby | 5h00 | 12:50 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:40 Derby | 8h20 | 01:00 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:40 Derby | 5h45 | 01:25 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Derby to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Derby to Liverpool run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:18, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 114 km distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 114 km |
Average bus duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 00:18 |
Last bus 23:47 |
Bus providers: National Express from Derby to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Derby to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Derby to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Liverpool
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
Taxis- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret A Manger (in the station)
- Costa Coffee (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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