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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool to Wales
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
4 h 40 m
Buses on 02 Oct
8
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Wales will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
To travel from Liverpool to Wales you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:155h00Liverpool, Liverpool One10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus5:254h50Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:005h40Liverpool, Liverpool One14:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:105h30Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre14:40Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus21:505h20Liverpool, Liverpool One3:10Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£141One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:554h05Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre23:00Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus18:454h15Liverpool, Liverpool One23:00Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£151One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:254h50Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:155h00Liverpool, Liverpool One10:15Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£131One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:005h10Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre3:10Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange£141One-way1 change
Live departures
Liverpool to Wales bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Wales coaches for today, Thursday 1 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 4h10 | 14:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 3h55 | 14:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:45 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 4h15 | 23:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 18:55 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 4h05 | 23:00 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h20 | 3:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:00 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 5h10 | 3:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| Friday 2 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 5h00 | 10:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 4h50 | 10:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Wales
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Wales run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 55m.
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 113 km |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 1:15 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Liverpool to WalesYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Wales with FlixBus for as low as £9. 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
2h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Complete guide to Wales
Things to do in Wales
Discover the best of Wales — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wales trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum of Welsh historic buildings, crafts and daily life in St Fagans. Ideal for understanding Welsh culture through reconstructed sites.
- Recommended
The Pierhead
Waterfront museum covering Cardiff's docklands history, migration and industry. A useful stop for understanding the city's multicultural past.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Lively waterfront area with shops, public spaces, walking routes and bay views. A popular place for a relaxed urban stroll in Cardiff.
- Recommended
Llandudno Promenade
Historic promenade beneath Llandudno's limestone headland. Come for sea views, the pier, easy walks and classic resort architecture.
- Recommended
Cardiff Arcades
Victorian shopping arcades with independent shops, elegant details and covered walkways. A charming central Cardiff area to explore on foot.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Cawl is a traditional Welsh broth or stew of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables, long valued as a hearty farmhouse meal.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Welsh rarebit is hot savoury cheese sauce, often with ale and mustard, grilled on toast. It is a classic pub and supper dish across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausage
Glamorgan sausage is a traditional meat-free Welsh sausage made with Caerphilly cheese, leeks and breadcrumbs, especially associated with south Wales.
Heaneys
Stylish Cardiff dining room serving modern Welsh tasting menus with seasonal local produce in a refined but relaxed setting.
Sosban
Established Menai Bridge restaurant focused on local Welsh ingredients and seafood, with polished cooking and waterside charm nearby.
Johns Fish Market
Well-known Swansea market stall and café celebrated for fresh Welsh seafood, especially cockles and laverbread, in a casual setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are often cheaper than London, but tourist areas and peak seasons raise hotel, food and rail costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés or pub specials.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Liverpool to Wales coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Wales can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Wales is £16; 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 Wales is 2h 55m to travel the 113 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 Wales leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Wales leaves at 23:05.
There are 6 coaches a day from Liverpool to Wales which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Wales, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Wales. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Wales and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre . When arriving in Wales , you can end your route in coach stations like Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Liverpool, Liverpool One, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, located 4 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Wales including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Wales:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Wales for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Wales depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Wales.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Wales:
- 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 Wales:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Liverpool to Wales. 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 Wales with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Wales with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Wales with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Wales
Most Liverpool to Wales buses use the Liverpool, Liverpool One to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Wales 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 Wales
Which Liverpool station do buses to Wales leave from?
Buses from Liverpool to Wales 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 CentreEdge Hill Station (Stop D), Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 5QU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
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
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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