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Coach from Leeds to Liverpool: Journey Information

There are 16 intercity coaches per day from Leeds to Liverpool. Traveling by coach from Leeds to Liverpool usually takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Distance65 mi (105 km)
Shortest duration2h 33m
Cheapest price£8.26
Trips per day15
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Coach lines1

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How much is a coach ticket from Leeds to Liverpool?

Bus tickets for a trip from Leeds to Liverpool cost £9.93 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Leeds to Liverpool, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around £10 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

What coach companies travel from Leeds to Liverpool?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leeds to Liverpool. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express163h 10m£11.83
  • 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 about traveling by coach from Leeds to Liverpool

The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 65 miles from Leeds to Liverpool. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 33 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

"Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Liverpool at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first coach leaves at 02:00 and the last coach leaves at 12:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leeds to Liverpool, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 16 scheduled coaches that travel from Leeds to Liverpool every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 15 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leeds to Liverpool; ticket prices start at £13.88.

City Information

Leeds

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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.

Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.

Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.

Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.

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 Leeds?

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Main departure station: Leeds Coach Station

Leeds Coach Station is an expansive coach station between Quarry Hill and Leeds Kirkgate Markets near the city centre. The bright indoor waiting area includes plenty of space to prepare for boarding coaches. Passengers can also access several shops and cafes, toilets, and travel information inside the station. Several significant intercity coach companies operate service through the Leeds Coach Station, including Megabus, National Express, Arriva Bus, and more. This volume of carriers makes it easy and affordable to travel to cities like London, Manchester, York, and Liverpool from Leeds.

All coach stations in Leeds:

  • Leeds Coach Station

Where does the coach arrive in Liverpool?

Main arrival station: Edge Lane

Coaches arrive in Liverpool at 5 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Liverpool:

  • Edge Lane

  • Edge Lane

  • Canning Place

  • Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop

  • University of Liverpool

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