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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
4 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
5 h 3 m
Buses on 05 Sept
6
Distance
178 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.
NX561 · NX17010:405h35Hull, Paragon Interchange16:15Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£211One-way1 change- NX561 · NX17010:405h20Hull, Paragon Interchange16:00Liverpool, University£211One-way1 change
- NX561 · NX17010:405h14Hull, Paragon Interchange15:54Liverpool, Botanic Park£211One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX1708:554h50Hull, Paragon Interchange13:45Liverpool, University£231One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX1708:555h05Hull, Paragon Interchange14:00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£231One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX1708:554h44Hull, Paragon Interchange13:39Liverpool, Botanic Park£231One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX1708:554h50Hull, Paragon Interchange13:45Liverpool, University£231One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX1708:555h05Hull, Paragon Interchange14:00Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place£231One-way1 change
- NX561 · NX17010:405h14Hull, Paragon Interchange15:54Liverpool, Botanic Park£211One-way1 change
- NX561 · NX17010:405h20Hull, Paragon Interchange16:00Liverpool, University£211One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 178 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £19.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool:
A coach is £11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool costing on average £30.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull 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 £19 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 4h 38m versus 2h 23m 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
Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX131 · NX170 | 8:55 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 4h44 | 13:39 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX170 | 8:55 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 4h50 | 13:45 Liverpool, University | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX170 | 8:55 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h05 | 14:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX170 | 10:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h35 | 16:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX170 | 10:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h20 | 16:00 Liverpool, University | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX170 | 10:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h14 | 15:54 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 change | |
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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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 04:59, the last at 23:44. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 6h 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
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 4:59 |
Last bus 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Kingston upon Hull to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £17. 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 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£19
FlixBus frequency
2 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
6h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£17
National Express frequency
2 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.
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
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: Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is £19; 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is 6h 5m to travel the 178 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool leaves at 4:59. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool leaves at 23:44.
There are 8 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kingston upon Hull , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hull, Paragon Interchange . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Oaks (Outlet Village).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hull, Paragon Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool
Most Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Liverpool leave from?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Some services arrive at Liverpool, University, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
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, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 4m · £4 · every ~11 min
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
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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