Shipley to Liverpool bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Shipley to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Shipley to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 93 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£13

Average Price

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

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2h 25m

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Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Shipley to Liverpool

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Buses from Shipley to Liverpool run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 02:40, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 5h 11m.

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 £10
Distance
93 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
27
Fastest bus
5h 11m
First bus
02:40
Last bus
21:35
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 £10

Bus providers: National Express from Shipley to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Shipley to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
National Express frequency
27 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.

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Shipley to Liverpool can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Shipley to Liverpool is £11; 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 Shipley to Liverpool is 5h 11m to travel the 93 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 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.
There are 27 coaches a day from Shipley to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Shipley to Liverpool, you can count on National Express 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.
A trip to Liverpool from Shipley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Shipley to Liverpool is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Shipley and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Shipley to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Shipley 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
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:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Shipley to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Shipley to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Shipley to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shipley and Liverpool

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The major coach station for departures in Shipley is Shipley, Market Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shipley, Market Square for your trip from Shipley to Liverpool.
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