Harrow to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Harrow to Liverpool

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£25

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

6 h 42 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

6 h 42 m

Buses on 18 Sept

1

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Harrow to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Harrow to Liverpool will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £25.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Harrow to Liverpool, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 271 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 42 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 42 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.

  • National Express
    13:486h42
    Harrow
    20:30Liverpool
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Harrow to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrow to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £67.

Distance: 271 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£67

Average Price

£54

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Harrow to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £21.

This is compared to other travel options from Harrow to Liverpool:

A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrow to Liverpool costing on average £67.

The fastest way to travel from Harrow to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 44m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrow and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
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 £21 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £33. The journey takes 5h 30m versus 3h 48m 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.

Direct services are operated by FlixBus.

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

Harrow to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrow to Liverpool coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
First Bus London16:45 Harrow
6h15
23:00 Liverpool2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Harrow to Liverpool.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Harrow to Liverpool.
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  • 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 Harrow to Liverpool.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Harrow to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrow to Liverpool

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Buses from Harrow to Liverpool run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 271 km distance in 4h 37m.

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
271 km
Average bus duration
5h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
16
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
4h 37m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Harrow to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Harrow to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
10 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 National Express Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest National Express Price
£44
National Express frequency
5 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.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Harrow to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Harrow to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
10 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 National Express Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest National Express Price
£44
National Express frequency
5 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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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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.

FAQs: Harrow to Liverpool coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrow 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 Harrow to Liverpool can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Harrow to Liverpool is £21; 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 Harrow to Liverpool is 4h 37m to travel the 271 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 Harrow to Liverpool leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Harrow to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Harrow to Liverpool with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Harrow to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Harrow and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Harrow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Harrow to Liverpool is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Harrow and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Harrow to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Harrow to Liverpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Harrow to Liverpool depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Harrow to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Harrow to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Harrow to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Harrow to Liverpool. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Harrow to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Harrow to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Harrow to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Harrow and Liverpool

Most Harrow to Liverpool buses use the London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Use this guide to compare Harrow and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Harrow
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool

Which Liverpool station do buses from Harrow arrive at?

Buses from Harrow to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Some services arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services

Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (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, One Bus Station, Canning Place.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.

Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping CentreEdge Hill Station (Stop D), Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 5QU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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