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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Lancaster
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Lancaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Lancaster will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Lancaster you need to make at least one change.
NX171 · NX18121:155h45
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place03:00Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
£161One-way
1 change
NX171 · NX18121:155h45
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place03:00Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
£161One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Liverpool to Lancaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Lancaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 74 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Lancaster bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX171 · NX181 | On time 21:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h45 | 03:00 Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Lancaster
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Lancaster run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 22:29 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to LancasterYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Lancaster with National Express for as low as £6. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Liverpool to Lancaster coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Liverpool to Lancaster 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 to Lancaster.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Lancaster can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Lancaster is £19; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Liverpool and Lancaster is on average 5 h 33 min for the 45 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go to Lancaster from Liverpool by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Liverpool to Lancaster leaves at 21: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Liverpool to Lancaster leaves at 21: 27.
There is 1 coach a day from Liverpool to Lancaster which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the journey from Liverpool to Lancaster you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Lancaster from Liverpool on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Lancaster is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Lancaster including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
No, luggage for the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Liverpool to Lancaster.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Lancaster
Liverpool
Lancaster
The major coach station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Lancaster.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transport options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
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Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive
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Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan
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The major coach station for arrivals in Lancaster is Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street) for your trip to Lancaster from Liverpool.
Lancaster, Bus Station (Damside Street)
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