The cheapest and fastest coaches from Motherwell to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
10 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
272 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Motherwell to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Motherwell to Liverpool will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 2 buses that leave Motherwell for Liverpool every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 272 km distance in an average of 10 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 30 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.
23:2510h30Motherwell9:55Liverpool£361One-way0 changes
22:2510h30Motherwell8:55Liverpool£431One-way0 changes
23:2510h30Motherwell9:55Liverpool£361One-way0 changes
22:2510h30Motherwell8:55Liverpool£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Motherwell to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Motherwell to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 272 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£48 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Motherwell to Liverpool by train or coach
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Why should you book Motherwell to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Motherwell to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Motherwell to Liverpool
Buses from Motherwell to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:43, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 272 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 272 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 5:43 |
Last bus 23:25 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Motherwell to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Motherwell to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Motherwell to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Motherwell 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Motherwell and Liverpool
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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