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Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for 16 Mar

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 33 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

287 km

Cheap tickets

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

Megabus
13:056h35
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
19:40London Waterloo (WAT)
£111One-way
0 changes
Megabus
19:056h30
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
01:35London Waterloo (WAT)
£181One-way
0 changes

Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday 16 March
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
MegabusMegabus19:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6h30 01:35 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesDirect
MegabusMegabus13:05 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6h35 19:40 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesDirect

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Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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
287 km
Average bus duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
4
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
23:45
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

Coach companies: FlixBus, Megabus and National Express Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT)

You can travel by coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) with FlixBus, Megabus and National Express for as low as £10. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost coach operators, founded in Germany and offering long-distance coach services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FlixBus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) coach information:

  • Average Duration: 6 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: £36
  • FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT).
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Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) is £16; 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 London Waterloo (WAT) coach time is 4 h 50 min   covering the 178 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 12: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 18: 05.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) without having to change trains with FlixBus or Megabus. There are 3 direct coaches from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) coach with FlixBus or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip to London Waterloo (WAT) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to London Waterloo (WAT) from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Waterloo (WAT) including taking a coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Liverpool
London
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
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
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • Upper Crust
  • Starbucks
  • JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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.
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.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pembroke Studios
  • Riley’s Rooms
  • Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
  • Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
  • 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.

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