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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £4
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £7
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 2 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 25
- Distance
- 49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 25 buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 25 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
FlixBus7:40 1h25 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 9:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre £4 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
7:40 1h40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 9:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
19:00 1h30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 20:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
9:10 1h40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 10:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One £4 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
15:40 1h25 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 17:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre £4 1 One-way 0 changes
NX4217:40 0h55 Manchester, Coach Station 8:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place £10 1 One-way 0 changes- NX540
0:05 1h00 Manchester, Coach Station 1:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place £8 1 One-way 0 changes - NX120
11:25 1h05 Manchester, Coach Station 12:30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place £8 1 One-way 0 changes - NX541
21:00 1h05 Manchester, Coach Station 22:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place £8 1 One-way 0 changes - NX540
14:00 1h05 Manchester, Coach Station 15:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by train.
There are 23 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 55m |
First bus 6:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £3
Frequently asked questions about your Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 6:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 23:35.
Yes, there are 23 direct coaches a day from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX421 | 7:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 0h55 | 8:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 9:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 9:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 7:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 9:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 10:35 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:10 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 10:50 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 10:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 11:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 11:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 12:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX120 | 11:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 12:30 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 12:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 14:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 13:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 15:10 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | 14:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 15:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 14:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 16:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h25 | 17:05 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:40 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h40 | 17:20 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 15:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 17:20 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 | 16:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 17:20 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 16:50 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 18:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | 17:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 18:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 18:00 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 19:35 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h15 | 20:15 Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 1h30 | 20:30 Liverpool, Liverpool One | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 19:10 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h35 | 20:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 | 19:20 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 20:25 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 20:15 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h30 | 21:45 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | 20:45 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h05 | 21:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 21:25 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h25 | 22:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 22:30 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h20 | 23:50 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX541 | 22:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h00 | 23:40 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 23:35 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h20 | 0:55 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX540 | 0:05 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h00 | 1:05 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX170 | 0:40 Manchester, Coach Station | 1h20 | 2:00 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)You can travel by bus between Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £3. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£3
FlixBus frequency
7 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.
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 National Express Duration
55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£4
National Express frequency
16 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- 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 Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) coach
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