How to get from London to Liverpool

There are 3 ways to travel between London and Liverpool including taking a coach, flight or train.

The distance from London to Liverpool is approximately 177 miles (286 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from London to Liverpool:

• Most travellers who buy a coach ticket from London to Liverpool depart from London, Victoria Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One.
• Most travellers catch their train from London Victoria and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from London to Liverpool:

• You can take a coach from London to Liverpool with Megabus. Cheap tickets can be found for £22 with Megabus from London to Liverpool.
• You can travel by train from London to Liverpool with Avanti West Coast, and you can find Avanti West Coast London to Liverpool tickets for £36 on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from London to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

• You can find direct coaches to take to Liverpool with National Express or Megabus.
• You can check for a direct train to Liverpool with Avanti West Coast.

As you won't need to change at another stop in between, direct services to Liverpool tend to save you time and add more convenience, so it's worth paying attention to before you buy tickets for this route.

Before travelling from London to Liverpool, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• The price of a coach ticket is £22 one way on average for this trip.
• The price of a train ticket is £36 one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking London to Liverpool tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

A coach service offers the cheapest way to travel from London to Liverpool, which costs on average £22.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Liverpool:

A coach is £14 less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from London to Liverpool costing on average £36.

The quickest way to travel to Liverpool from London is by flight, which takes on average 1 h  compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by coach can take 5 h 30 min  on average.

In comparison, going by train can take 2 h 12 min  on average.