The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£30
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £24.
Of the 3 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 8 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 276 km
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£35 Average Price Cheapest | £84 Average Price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) coaches for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h43 | 09:48 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX421 | Delayed 09:50 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h30 | 08:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
NX777 · NX421 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h50 | 09:55 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h50 | 09:55 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX421 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 01:05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h43 | 09:48 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 09:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h24 | 18:24 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX121 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 09:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h30 | 18:30 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX121 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 09:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h24 | 18:24 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | Delayed 09:50 09:00Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h30 | 18:30 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | On time 11:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h30 | 21:00 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX171 | On time 11:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h24 | 20:54 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX550 | On time 13:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h45 | 20:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX170 | On time 13:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h45 | 22:15 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX170 | On time 13:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h39 | 22:09 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX170 | On time 15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h20 | 00:50 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX120 · NX170 | On time 15:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 9h13 | 00:43 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX181 · NX171 | On time 17:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h38 | 02:08 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX181 · NX171 | On time 17:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h45 | 02:15 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX550 | On time 17:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h30 | 02:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
NX777 · NX423 | On time 21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 8h35 | 06:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 change | |
NX777 · NX424 · NX171 | On time 21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 12h25 | 09:55 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX424 · NX171 | On time 21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 12h18 | 09:48 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX422 · NX171 | On time 21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 12h25 | 09:55 Liverpool, University | 2 changes | |
NX777 · NX422 · NX171 | On time 21:30 Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 12h18 | 09:48 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 10 March | |||||
![]() | 05:30 London Stansted Airport | 8h45 | 14:15 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Buses from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 7h 5m.
Distance 276 km |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 05:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)You can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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