- Must visit
Colchester Castle Museum
A major local museum in Colchester Castle, presenting Roman finds and the town's history inside a Norman castle. A strong first stop from Marks Tey.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Marks Tey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £85
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 9 h 23 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Marks Tey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Marks Tey will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £61.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Marks Tey you need to make at least 2 changes.
23:45 9h35 Liverpool 9:20 Railway Station £61 1 One-way 2 changes
10:10 8h40 Liverpool 18:50 Railway Station £77 1 One-way 2 changes1:45 10h10 Liverpool 11:55 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes6:15 10h05 Liverpool 16:20 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes12:10 9h25 Liverpool 21:35 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes
10:10 8h40 Liverpool 18:50 Railway Station £77 1 One-way 2 changes15:50 9h10 Liverpool 1:00 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes12:10 9h25 Liverpool 21:35 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes23:45 9h35 Liverpool 9:20 Railway Station £61 1 One-way 2 changes6:15 10h05 Liverpool 16:20 Railway Station £94 1 One-way 3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Marks Tey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Liverpool to Marks Tey and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40.
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
Distance 305 km |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Marks Tey trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Marks Tey.
The earliest coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey leaves at 23:40.
Live departures
Liverpool to Marks Tey bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Marks Tey coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:05 Liverpool | 8h55 | 1:00 Railway Station | 3 changes | |
| 23:45 Liverpool | 9h35 | 9:20 Railway Station | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 1:45 Liverpool | 10h10 | 11:55 Railway Station | 3 changes | |
| 6:15 Liverpool | 10h05 | 16:20 Railway Station | 3 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to Marks TeyYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Marks Tey with National Express, FlixBus. 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 FlixBus Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£61
FlixBus frequency
1 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 National Express Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£77
National Express frequency
8 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Marks Tey
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Marks Tey. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Marks Tey and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Marks Tey 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Marks Tey:
- 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 Marks Tey:
- 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 Marks Tey. 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 Marks Tey with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Marks Tey with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Marks Tey
Things to do in Marks Tey
Discover the best of Marks Tey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marks Tey trip today.
- Recommended
Hollytrees Museum
A small museum in a former Dutch Quarter house, covering natural history and local culture. It is a good choice for a quieter visit in Colchester.
- Recommended
The Museum of Timekeeping
An intimate museum in a historic chapel, exploring clocks, watchmaking and timekeeping. It offers a distinctive specialist collection near Marks Tey.
- Must visit
Castle Park
A broad greensward lined with historic buildings and churches in central Colchester. Ideal for walking, photos and getting a feel for the town's past.
- Recommended
Highwoods Country Park
A large landscaped country park with lakes, woodland and easy walking routes. It is one of the best nearby places for a relaxed outdoor visit.
- Recommended
Colchester Roman Circus
A restored Roman circus site with open space, interpretation and footpaths. It gives visitors a direct link to Colchester's Roman past.
- Gluten-free
Essex Oysters
Essex oysters, traditionally gathered from local creeks and estuaries, are prized for their clean briny flavour and long shellfish heritage in the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tiptree Jam
Tiptree jam is a classic Essex preserve made from local fruit, especially strawberries, and is closely tied to the county’s farming and tea-table tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Maldon Sea Salt
Maldon sea salt is an iconic Essex seasoning known for its light flaky crystals, harvested in the county and used across British cooking and local produce.
The Brasserie at Wivenhoe House
Stylish country-house restaurant at Wivenhoe Park known for modern British dining and a calmer, more refined atmosphere.
Tiptree Tea Room
Popular café and restaurant at Tiptree focused on light lunches, cakes and the famous local preserves in a bright casual space.
The Kings Arms
Traditional village pub near Marks Tey serving British classics, ales and hearty mains in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and local travel are fairly standard, while accommodation near Colchester can raise costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£2.00
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city centre
Colchester station -> Colchester city centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On First Bus services in Colchester, contactless payment including Apple Pay and Google Pay is accepted on board.
- For Marks Tey to Colchester, the train is usually the quickest option; Greater Anglia states fares start from £3 one-way.
FAQs: Liverpool to Marks Tey coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Marks Tey including taking a coach and train.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Marks Tey
Most Liverpool to Marks Tey buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Marks Tey, A120 station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Marks Tey 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 Marks Tey
Which Liverpool station do buses to Marks Tey leave from?
Buses from Liverpool to Marks Tey leave from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. The station is 1 km from Liverpool city centre at Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 11m · £4 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (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, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Which Marks Tey station do buses from Liverpool arrive at?
Buses from Liverpool to Marks Tey arrive at Marks Tey, A120. Marks Tey, A120 is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre.
Marks Tey, A120A120, Marks Tey, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Marks Tey, A120 from Marks Tey city centre
Marks Tey, A120 is 1 km from Marks Tey city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX70, 320, X20 · 6m · £1 · every ~4 min
Marks Tey, A120 bus station facilities and services
Marks Tey, A120 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are a few restaurants nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marks Tey, A120. ATMs are available at Marks Tey, A120.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marks Tey, A120.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marks Tey, A120: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marks Tey, A120: Buses are accessible to those with mobility issues.
Bus stations for Liverpool to Marks Tey
Check bus stations information for Liverpool and Marks Tey, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Marks Tey, A120, located 1 away from the city centre.
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