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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Bristol to Liverpool. Traveling by coach from Bristol to Liverpool usually takes around 5 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 136 mi (219 km) |
Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
Cheapest price | CZK 276.93 |
Most frequent service | National Express |
Coach lines | 2 |
Price trends for coaches from Bristol to Liverpool
Monthly average prices
What coach companies travel from Bristol to Liverpool?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bristol to Liverpool that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, National Express usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Megabus | 1 | 6h 45m | CZK 561.12 |
National Express | 4 | 5h 12m | CZK 776.49 |
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 5 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 136 miles from Bristol to Liverpool. However, the fastest coach only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from Bristol to Liverpool, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Bristol to Liverpool every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bristol to Liverpool; ticket prices start at CZK 1,282.83.
City Information
Bristol
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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.
Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.
Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.
Liverpool
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Although Liverpool is only England's 10th largest city, its fame ballooned as the birthplace of the world's biggest rock band: The Beatles. Visiting Liverpool would not be complete without a trip to the iconic Beatles Statue, located near the port, followed by a visit to The Beatles Story museum, where visitors can immerse themselves in the band's rise to fame.
To explore some of Liverpool's older history, the Merseyside Maritime Museum provides fascinating exhibits on the city's great port-town past, including exhibitions on the Titanic as well as the Battle of the Atlantic. Football fanatics should check out the world-famous Anfield Stadium, where regular tours help visitors revel in the history and glory of this iconic football club.
Traveling to Liverpool is easy thanks to several rail providers, which facilitate travel around the Liverpool City Region and beyond. Liverpool also has two significant bus terminals for access via coach and an international airport for those traveling from further afield.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Bristol?
Main departure station: Whitson Street Coach Station
Bristol has two coach stations with service to Liverpool.
All coach stations in Bristol:
Whitson Street Coach Station
Cabot Circus (S2)
Where does the coach arrive in Liverpool?
Main arrival station: Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Liverpool.
Coach stations in Liverpool:
Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
ONE Coach Station
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