Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus

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Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cheapest
FlixBus
05:4511h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£201One-way
1 change
Cheapest
FlixBus
08:5010h15
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
19:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£201One-way
1 change
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
08:508h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
08:028h48
Liverpool, Botanic Park
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£251One-way
1 change
National Express
07:588h52
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£251One-way
1 change

Bus timetableLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday 13 September
FlixBus
05:4511h45
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
07:509h00
Liverpool, Coach Station, Norton Street
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
07:588h52
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
08:028h48
Liverpool, Botanic Park
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
FlixBus
08:508h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changes
FlixBus
08:5010h15
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
19:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
09:209h50
Liverpool, Coach Station, Norton Street
19:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
09:289h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
19:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
09:329h38
Liverpool, Botanic Park
19:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1 change
National Express
19:1512h20
Liverpool, Coach Station, Norton Street
07:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
National Express
19:2312h12
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
07:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
National Express
19:2712h08
Liverpool, Botanic Park
07:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
National Express
21:1510h50
Liverpool, Coach Station, Norton Street
08:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
National Express
21:2310h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
08:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes
National Express
21:2710h38
Liverpool, Botanic Park
08:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2 changes

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Bus times from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 13 Sept

Fastest Journey

8 h 40 m

Average

10 h 21 m

Buses per day

15

Distance

283 km

Of the 15 buses that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
FlixBus
08:508h40
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£221One-way
0 changes
2nd Fastest
National Express
08:028h48
Liverpool, Botanic Park
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£251One-way
1 change
National Express
07:588h52
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£251One-way
1 change
National Express
07:509h00
Liverpool, Coach Station, Norton Street
16:50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£251One-way
1 change
National Express
09:329h38
Liverpool, Botanic Park
19:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£511One-way
1 change

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Overview: Coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

distanceDistance175 miles
durationAverage coach duration5 h 30 min
priceAverage coach ticket price£32 (€36)
frequencyCoach frequency3 a day
changesDirect coachYes, there is 1 direct coach a day
carriersCoach companiesNational Express, Megabus or FlixBus

Coaches from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) cover the 175 miles long journey taking on average 5 h 30 min with our travel partners like National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Normally, there are 3 coaches operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest coach tickets for this journey for as low as £12, but the average price of coach tickets is £32.

Coach companies: National Express, TransPennine Express and Megabus Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Buy your official National Express, TransPennine Express and Megabus coach tickets to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £2 with Omio. Find coach times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient route.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach provider operating over 550 coaches per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates coach services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most coaches come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Coach information from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 57 min
  • Cheapest Price: £16
  • National Express frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach travel time is 5 h 30 min   for the 175 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 04: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 20: 23.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is January.
You have options as you can travel to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Trains departing from Liverpool Lime Street

Distance from Liverpool Lime Street to city center
Distance from Liverpool Lime Street to city center
0.4 miles (732 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 38 | Sun: 07: 15 - 23: 05
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport
8 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport can be reached by public transit from the station in about 40 minutes using the AirLink 500 shuttle bus service.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
ATM
Located near Platform 7.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Lockers
Lockers
The Excess Baggage Co. Lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08: 00 to 21: 00.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Dining
Dining
Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | Upper Crust | Starbucks | JD Wetherspoon
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Enterprise | Dollar | Hertz | Alamo | Green Motion | Avis
Information Desk
Information Desk
Located in the main concourse.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Trains arriving to Edinburgh Waverley

Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
0.4 miles (727 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Edinburgh Airport
7 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
ATM
There are a few ATM machines around the station.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station. | Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Lockers
Lockers
You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Dining
Bagel Factory | Burger King | Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | JD Wetherspoon | The Pasty Shop | The Beer House | M&S | Pret a Manger
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
Europcar | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
Information booths are located on the concourse.
Accessibility
Accessibility
Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

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