London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 16 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

6 h 23 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Liverpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
11:107h15
London Heathrow Airport
18:25Liverpool
£181One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:257h40
London Heathrow Airport
05:05Liverpool
£241One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
21:058h00
London Heathrow Airport
05:05Liverpool
£261One-way
0 changes
National Express
20:005h00
London Heathrow Airport
01:00Liverpool
£271One-way
0 changes
National Express
07:505h25
London Heathrow Airport
13:15Liverpool
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 275 km

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Train

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£115

Average Price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

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Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool coaches for today, Monday 15 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX42323:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h20
06:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place0 changesdirect
national_expressNX210 · NX42323:59 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h06
06:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 change
Tuesday 16 December
national_express07:50 London Heathrow Airport
5h25
13:15 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus11:10 London Heathrow Airport
7h15
18:25 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus13:10 London Heathrow Airport
6h35
19:45 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:05 London Heathrow Airport
8h00
05:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus21:25 London Heathrow Airport
7h40
05:05 Liverpool0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £7 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 275 km distance in 4h 40m.

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 £7
Distance
275 km
Average bus duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
22
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
05:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £7

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £7. 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
17 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.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool is £39; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool coach travel time is 5 h   for the 171 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool leaves at 23: 45.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Liverpool from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Liverpool.

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    Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Liverpool

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    Liverpool
    Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
    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
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    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Canning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, United Kingdom
    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
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Costa Coffee (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, Liverpool One
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
    Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
    Amenities at bus station
    TaxisTaxis
    information
    address
    Address
    University of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
    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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