Liverpool to Whitstable bus with National Express

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Compare train for Liverpool to Whitstable

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Whitstable among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £72.

Distance: 355 km

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£21

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£90

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9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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4h 16m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Whitstable

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Buses from Liverpool to Whitstable run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:43, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 355 km distance in 10h 25m.

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
355 km
Average bus duration
9h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Buses per day
13
Fastest bus
10h 25m
First bus
00:43
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

Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to WhitstableYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Whitstable with National Express for as low as £21. 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
9h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
13 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 Whitstable coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Whitstable 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 Whitstable, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Liverpool to Whitstable can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Liverpool to Whitstable is £21; 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 Whitstable is 10h 25m to travel the 355 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 Whitstable leaves at 0:43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Liverpool to Whitstable leaves at 23:45.
There are 13 coaches a day from Liverpool to Whitstable which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Liverpool to Whitstable, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Whitstable. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Whitstable and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Whitstable from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Liverpool to Whitstable is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Liverpool and Whitstable.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Liverpool to Whitstable 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Whitstable.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Liverpool to Whitstable:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Liverpool to Whitstable with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool and Whitstable

Liverpool
Whitstable
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 Whitstable.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Canning Place
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, Botanic Park
information
Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
Amenities at bus station
TaxisTaxis
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brownlow Hill
Public transport options for Liverpool, University
  • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street

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