Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Eccles to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eccles 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 train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 43 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£5 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Eccles to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Eccles to Liverpool coaches for today, Saturday 4 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 8:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 6:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 8:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 9:35 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 9:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 16:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 16:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h30 | 19:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h15 | 19:15 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Eccles to Liverpool by train or coach
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Why should you book Eccles to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Eccles to Liverpool.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eccles to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Eccles to Liverpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eccles to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Eccles to Liverpool
Buses from Eccles to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 43 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 0:06 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Eccles to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Eccles to Liverpool with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Eccles to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eccles 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- 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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eccles and Liverpool
- 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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