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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for 23 Aug
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Liverpool will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Loughborough for Liverpool 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 139 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
8:0011h15Loughborough19:15Liverpool£371One-way0 changes- 8:359h40Loughborough18:15Liverpool£371One-way0 changes
3:057h05Loughborough10:10Liverpool£381One-way0 changes
- 3:057h05Loughborough10:10Liverpool£381One-way0 changes
- 8:359h40Loughborough18:15Liverpool£371One-way0 changes
- 8:0011h15Loughborough19:15Liverpool£371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 139 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Loughborough to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Liverpool coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:05 Loughborough | 7h05 | 10:10 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Loughborough | 11h15 | 19:15 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 Loughborough | 9h40 | 18:15 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to Liverpool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 139 km distance in 6h 30m.
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 139 km |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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: Kinchbus from Loughborough to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to Liverpool with Kinchbus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Kinchbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£29
Kinchbus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
Merseyrail
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.95
To the city centre
Liverpool ONE, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and card payment are accepted for Merseyrail tickets. Bus and rail fares vary by ticket type, so check Merseytravel before travel.
- Liverpool ONE is already in the city centre. For most central sights, walking is often quicker than waiting for a bus or train.
FAQs: Loughborough to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Loughborough to Liverpool can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loughborough to Liverpool is £27; 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 Loughborough to Liverpool is 6h 30m to travel the 139 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 Loughborough to Liverpool leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loughborough to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 4 coaches a day from Loughborough to Liverpool which require at least one change with Kinchbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Loughborough to Liverpool, you can count on Kinchbus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Loughborough , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Loughborough, The Rushes, Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda), Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R), Nottingham, University of Nottingham . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Loughborough, The Rushes, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, Liverpool One, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Liverpool from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loughborough to Liverpool is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
No, the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
No, luggage for the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Loughborough to Liverpool.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Liverpool
Most Loughborough to Liverpool buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Loughborough
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Which Loughborough station do buses to Liverpool leave from?
Buses from Loughborough to Liverpool leave from Loughborough, The Rushes. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK.
Loughborough, The RushesLoughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Loughborough arrive at?
Buses from Loughborough to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Some services arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
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, 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.
Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10A · 4m · £4 · every ~11 min
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
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