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Museum of Liverpool
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Shipley to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £14
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 4 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 4 h 53 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 93 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Shipley to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shipley to Liverpool will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 2 buses from Shipley to Liverpool, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 93 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 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.
17:30 5h25 Shipley 22:55 Liverpool £13 1 One-way 0 changes19:34 4h21 Shipley 23:55 Liverpool £14 1 One-way 0 changes
19:34 4h21 Shipley 23:55 Liverpool £14 1 One-way 0 changes17:30 5h25 Shipley 22:55 Liverpool £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Shipley to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Shipley to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 93 km |
Average bus duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 2:40 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Shipley to Liverpool trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Shipley to Liverpool.
Cheap coach tickets from Shipley to Liverpool can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shipley to Liverpool is £8; 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 Shipley to Liverpool leaves at 2:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Shipley to Liverpool leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Shipley to Liverpool with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Shipley to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Shipley to Liverpool coaches for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:14 Shipley | 3h41 | 23:55 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| 22:41 Shipley | 3h44 | 2:25 Liverpool | 1 change | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 17:30 Shipley | 5h25 | 22:55 Liverpool | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Shipley to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Shipley to Liverpool.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Shipley to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Shipley to Liverpool.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Shipley to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Liverpool with FlixBus for as low as £7. 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
2h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
FlixBus frequency
9 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Shipley 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 Shipley to Liverpool, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Shipley and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Shipley to Liverpool:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Shipley to Liverpool depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Shipley to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Shipley to Liverpool:
- 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 Shipley to Liverpool:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Shipley 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 Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: 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: Shipley to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shipley 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 Shipley and Liverpool
Most Shipley to Liverpool buses use the Shipley, Market Square to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Shipley and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Shipley
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Which Shipley station do buses to Liverpool leave from?
Buses from Shipley to Liverpool leave from Shipley, Market Square. The station is 1 km from Shipley city centre at Shipley, Station Rd, Shipley BD18 2JL, UK.
Shipley, Market SquareShipley, Station Rd, Shipley BD18 2JL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Shipley, Market Square from Shipley city centre
Bus660, 634, 633, 601, 602 · 5m · £3 · every ~7 min
612 · 7m · £1 · every ~11 min
660 · 9m · £1 · every ~2 min
Shipley, Market Square bus station facilities and services
Shipley, Market Square 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 Shipley, Market Square. ATMs are aTM available nearby in the market.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shipley, Market Square.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shipley, Market Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shipley, Market Square: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Shipley arrive at?
Buses from Shipley to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. Some services arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping CentreEdge Hill Station (Stop D), Edge Hill, Liverpool L7 5QU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Lime Street - Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street - Preston, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Piccadilly, Liverpool Lime Street - St Helens Central, Liverpool Lime Street - Leeds · 6m · £1 · every ~6 min
Bus61, 79C, 78 · 11m · £2 · every ~18 min
61, 79C, 78 · 13m · £2 · every ~18 min
79 · 21m · £2 · every ~21 min
86C · 48m · £4 · every ~10 min
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants within shopping center.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre. ATMs are aTM available in shopping center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre: Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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, 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.
Bus stations for Shipley to Liverpool
Check bus stations information for Shipley and Liverpool, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Shipley , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Shipley, Market Square . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your route in coach stations like Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Botanic Park.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Shipley, Market Square, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, located 2 away from the city centre.
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