The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gloucester to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gloucester to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Liverpool will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 3 buses that leave Gloucester for Liverpool every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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 Gloucester to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 179 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gloucester to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:40 Gloucester | 5h45 | 23:25 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gloucester to Liverpool
Buses from Gloucester to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 179 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 179 km |
Average bus duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Gloucester to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Gloucester to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Gloucester to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Liverpool
- 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
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
- 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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