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Compare coach and train for Walsall to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 113 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £24 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Walsall to Liverpool is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Liverpool:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Liverpool costing on average £30.
The fastest way to travel from Walsall to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.59. The journey takes 2h 59m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Why should you book Walsall to Liverpool coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Walsall to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Walsall to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Walsall to Liverpool.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Walsall to Liverpool.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Walsall to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Walsall to Liverpool run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 £13
Distance 113 km |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 38m |
First bus 3:25 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 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 £13
Bus providers: National Express from Walsall to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Walsall to Liverpool with National Express for as low as £13. 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 National Express Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest National Express Price
£22
National Express frequency
3 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.
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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.
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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: Walsall to Liverpool coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsall 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Walsall to Liverpool can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Walsall to Liverpool is £23; 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 Walsall to Liverpool is 2h 38m to travel the 113 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 Walsall to Liverpool leaves at 3:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Walsall to Liverpool leaves at 23:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Walsall 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 Walsall 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 Walsall and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Walsall to Liverpool is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Walsall and Liverpool including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Walsall to Liverpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Walsall to Liverpool for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Walsall 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 Walsall to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Walsall 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 Walsall to Liverpool:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Walsall to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Walsall to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Walsall to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Walsall to Liverpool with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Walsall and Liverpool
Most Walsall to Liverpool buses use the Walsall, Hatherton Road to Liverpool, Liverpool One station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Botanic Park. Use this guide to compare Walsall and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Walsall
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Walsall, Hatherton RoadWalsall, Walsall WS1 1NR, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Walsall, Hatherton Road from Walsall city centre
Bus22 · 14m · every ~3 min
X51 · 14m · £2 · every ~16 min
Walsall, Hatherton Road bus station facilities and services
Walsall, Hatherton 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 Walsall, Hatherton Road. ATMs are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walsall, Hatherton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walsall, Hatherton Road: Step-free access available.
Which Liverpool station do buses from Walsall arrive at?
Buses from Walsall 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.
Liverpool, Botanic ParkWavertree Botanic Garden and Park, Edge Ln, Innovation Blvd, Liverpool L7 9PL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus79 · 13m · £2 · every ~21 min
Liverpool, Botanic Park bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Botanic Park 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 Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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