Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Leicester station (LEI) for Liverpool Central (LVC) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 151 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

FlixBus
15:408h50
Leicester station (LEI)
00:30Liverpool Central (LVC)
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 151 km

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Most popular
Train

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£76

Average Price

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

National Express

Most popular bus company

Avanti West Coast

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:51
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus15:40 Leicester station (LEI)
8h50
00:30 Liverpool Central (LVC)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Buses from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 15:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest coach covers the 151 km distance in 8h 50m.

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
151 km
Average bus duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
15:40
Last bus
15:40
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 from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC)You can travel by bus between Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) with National Express for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
23 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.
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FAQs: Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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 Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is £12; 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 Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 8h 50m to travel the 151 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 Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 15:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 15:40.
There are 26 coaches a day from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool Central (LVC). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leicester station (LEI) and Liverpool Central (LVC) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Liverpool Central (LVC) from Leicester station (LEI) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leicester station (LEI) and Liverpool Central (LVC) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC):
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leicester station (LEI) to Liverpool Central (LVC) with the following coach company: National Express.
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