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Museum of Liverpool
A major museum covering Liverpool’s global links, city life and transport, with family-friendly displays and broad local history.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £42
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 16 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 16 h 18 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penzance to Liverpool will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 buses from Penzance to Liverpool, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 406 km distance in an average of 16 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 16 h 25 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.
21:25 16h25 Penzance 13:50 Liverpool £23 1 One-way 0 changes
22:05 16h10 Penzance 14:15 Liverpool £62 1 One-way 0 changes
22:05 16h10 Penzance 14:15 Liverpool £62 1 One-way 0 changes21:25 16h25 Penzance 13:50 Liverpool £23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Penzance to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 406 km distance in 12h 20m.
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 406 km |
Average bus duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Penzance to Liverpool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Penzance to Liverpool.
Cheap coach tickets from Penzance to Liverpool can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Liverpool is £53; 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 Penzance to Liverpool leaves at 0:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 3 coaches a day from Penzance to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Penzance to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Liverpool 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:05 Penzance | 16h10 | 14:15 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Penzance to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Penzance to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance to Liverpool.
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 Penzance to Liverpool.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Penzance to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- 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 Penzance to Liverpool.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Liverpool.
Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Penzance to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Liverpool with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £28. 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
14h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£28
FlixBus frequency
2 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
12h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£28
National Express frequency
1 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 Penzance and Liverpool
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 Penzance to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Penzance to Liverpool for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance to Liverpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance to Liverpool 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 Penzance to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance to Liverpool:
- 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 Penzance to Liverpool:
- 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 Penzance to Liverpool. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Penzance to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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: Penzance to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Liverpool
Most Penzance to Liverpool buses use the Penzance, Station Road to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Penzance
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Which Penzance station do buses to Liverpool leave from?
Buses from Penzance to Liverpool leave from Penzance, Station Road. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance bus station, Penzance TR18 2NG, UK.
Penzance, Station RoadPenzance bus station, Penzance TR18 2NG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance, Station Road from Penzance city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington · 7h 31m · £212 · every ~1 min
BusUkn49, Uk049 · 11h 3m · £89
406, 504, 404 · 13h 1m · £92
Penzance, Station Road bus station facilities and services
Penzance, Station Road 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 Penzance, Station Road. ATMs are available at Penzance, Station Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance, Station Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance, Station Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, Station Road: Ramps for easy access.
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)Penzance TR18 2NG, UK
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Penzance arrive at?
Buses from Penzance 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.
Bus stations for Penzance to Liverpool
Check bus stations information for Penzance and Liverpool, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Penzance , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Penzance, Station Road, Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Penzance, Station Road, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, Liverpool One, located 1 away from the city centre.
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