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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames you need to make at least 2 changes.
15:2512h02Liverpool3:27Kingston upon ThamesFind prices2 changes- 5:406h20Liverpool12:00Kingston upon Thames£291One-way2 changes
- 10:507h06Liverpool17:56Kingston upon Thames£291One-way2 changes
- 23:456h33Liverpool6:18Kingston upon Thames£291One-way2 changes
1:457h13Liverpool8:58Kingston upon Thames£561One-way2 changes
- 19:155h29Liverpool0:44Kingston upon Thames£561One-way2 changes
- 6:156h15Liverpool12:30Kingston upon Thames£561One-way2 changes
- 12:106h16Liverpool18:26Kingston upon Thames£561One-way2 changes
- 5:406h20Liverpool12:00Kingston upon Thames£291One-way2 changes
- 23:456h33Liverpool6:18Kingston upon Thames£291One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £92.
Distance: 287 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:25 Liverpool | 12h02 | 3:27 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 19:15 Liverpool | 5h29 | 0:44 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 23:45 Liverpool | 6h33 | 6:18 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 1:45 Liverpool | 7h13 | 8:58 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 5:40 Liverpool | 6h20 | 12:00 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 6:15 Liverpool | 6h15 | 12:30 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 6:35 Liverpool | 7h40 | 14:15 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 10:10 Liverpool | 6h42 | 16:52 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 10:50 Liverpool | 7h06 | 17:56 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
| 12:10 Liverpool | 6h16 | 18:26 Kingston upon Thames | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 18 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 287 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 287 km |
Average bus duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus, National Express from Liverpool to Kingston upon ThamesYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £14. 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 Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixBus frequency
23 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 Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
£56
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.
Complete guide to Kingston upon Thames
Things to do in Kingston upon Thames
Discover the best of Kingston upon Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston upon Thames trip today.
- Recommended
Dorich House Museum
An art museum and former home of sculptor Dora Gordine, featuring her studio, interiors and rotating exhibitions in Coombe.
Kingston Museum of Firefighting
A compact heritage museum in the former Lambeth Road fire station, displaying historic appliances and local firefighting history.
- Must visit
Riverside Walk
Kingston’s lively riverside quarter with shops, cafés, public art and pleasant walks along the Thames and nearby bridges.
- Must visit
Richmond Park
A large historic royal park with ancient trees, deer, wide cycling routes and open views on Kingston’s edge.
- Recommended
Canbury Gardens
A broad green beside the Thames, popular for picnics, events and views towards Hampton Court and passing boats.
Steak and Ale Pie
A flaky beef-and-root-vegetable pie baked in pastry. A staple of British pub cooking and widely eaten in south-west London.
- Gluten-free
Thames Trout
Freshwater trout from the River Thames area, traditionally grilled or smoked. It reflects the town’s long connection to the river.
Bangers and Mash
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A classic comforting British dish common in local pubs.
The Canbury Arms
Popular gastropub in a former bank building, serving refined pub dishes, Sunday roasts and a broad drinks list.
The Bishop
Riverside British brasserie serving steaks, seafood and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed setting by the Thames.
The Druids Head
Historic pub near the market area known for cask ales, hearty British classics and a traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London: lodging is often pricey, but dining and suburban rail or bus costs are slightly lower than in central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames is £14; 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames is 6h 5m to travel the 287 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 18 direct coaches a day from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Kingston upon Thames. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Kingston upon Thames and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Kingston upon Thames from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Kingston upon Thames including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames 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 FlixBus, 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames:
- 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames:
- 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 Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Kingston upon Thames
Most Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Kingston upon Thames bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Liverpool
Arrival bus stations in Kingston upon Thames
Which Liverpool station do buses to Kingston upon Thames leave from?
Buses from Liverpool to Kingston upon Thames leave from Liverpool, Liverpool One. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom.
Liverpool, Liverpool OneCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
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, Wavertree Shopping Centre
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
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
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