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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dudley to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
4 h 51 m
Buses on 18 Sept
3
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dudley to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dudley to Liverpool will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
To travel from Dudley to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
NX422 · NX4214:054h30Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road8:35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£91One-way1 change- NX422 · NX1704:055h05Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:10Liverpool, University£91One-way1 change
- NX422 · NX1704:054h58Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:03Liverpool, Botanic Park£91One-way1 change
- NX422 · NX4214:054h30Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road8:35Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£91One-way1 change
- NX422 · NX1704:054h58Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:03Liverpool, Botanic Park£91One-way1 change
- NX422 · NX1704:055h05Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road9:10Liverpool, University£91One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Dudley to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dudley to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 118 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£28 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £23 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dudley to Liverpool is a train with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Dudley to Liverpool:
A train is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dudley to Liverpool costing on average £28.
The fastest way to travel from Dudley to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dudley and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-4.60. The journey takes 3h 40m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Dudley to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dudley to Liverpool coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 6h35 | 20:15 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:40 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway | 6h50 | 20:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 16:10 Dudley | 3h05 | 19:15 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:15 Dudley | 2h20 | 20:35 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 22:05 Dudley | 2h25 | 0:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX422 · NX421 | 4:05 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road | 4h30 | 8:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
| NX422 · NX170 | 4:05 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road | 5h05 | 9:10 Liverpool, University | 1 change | |
| NX422 · NX170 | 4:05 Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road | 4h58 | 9:03 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Dudley to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as NX West Midlands offer coaches services from Dudley to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dudley to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of NX West Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Dudley to Liverpool.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Dudley to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dudley to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dudley to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 5h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £13
Bus providers: Megabus, NX West Midlands from Dudley to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Dudley to Liverpool with Megabus, NX West Midlands for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£14
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
What's included in each class
Compare Megabus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Front seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Leg
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Reservable
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Standard +
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Table seat
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
Top of stairs
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
NX West Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NX West Midlands Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest NX West Midlands Price
£31
NX West Midlands frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
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.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
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.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Merseyrail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.95
To the city centre
Liverpool ONE, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted for Merseyrail tickets. Bus and rail fares vary by ticket type, so check Merseytravel before travel.
- Liverpool ONE is already in the city centre. For most central sights, walking is often quicker than waiting for a bus or train.
FAQs: Dudley to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dudley to Liverpool can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dudley to Liverpool is £28; 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 Dudley to Liverpool is 5h 5m to travel the 118 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dudley to Liverpool leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dudley to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Dudley to Liverpool with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dudley to Liverpool, you can count on Megabus, NX West Midlands for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dudley and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dudley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway, Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, Liverpool One, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Dudley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dudley to Liverpool is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dudley and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dudley to Liverpool:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dudley to Liverpool for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dudley to Liverpool depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dudley to Liverpool.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dudley to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Liverpool:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Liverpool:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dudley to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dudley to Liverpool with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dudley to Liverpool with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dudley to Liverpool with the following coach company: Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and Liverpool
Most Dudley to Liverpool buses use the Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. Use this guide to compare Dudley and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dudley
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton RoadCastle Gate Island & Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4AW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road from Dudley city centre
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 1 km from Dudley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11A · 3m · £2 · every ~22 min
215, 216 · 18m · every ~3 min
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road bus station facilities and services
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. ATMs are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Dudley arrive at?
Buses from Dudley to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Some services arrive at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus86A, 79, 75, 6 · 4m · £4 · every ~60 min
10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 42m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping CentreEdge Hill Station (Stop D), Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 5QU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street - St Helens Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Leeds · 6m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus61, 79C, 78 · 11m · £2 · every ~18 min
61, 79C, 78 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
79 · 21m · £2 · every ~21 min
86C · 48m · £4 · every ~10 min
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Liverpool, Botanic ParkWavertree Botanic Garden and Park, Edge Ln, Innovation Blvd, Liverpool L7 9PL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus79 · 13m · £2 · every ~21 min
Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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