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Lancaster to Liverpool Bus Schedule
Bus from Lancaster to Liverpool: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Lancaster to Liverpool. Traveling by bus from Lancaster to Liverpool usually takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 45 mi (72 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $15.61 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Lancaster to Liverpool?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Lancaster to Liverpool. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 6h 11m | $21.34 |
Book National Express from Lancaster to Liverpool from $16. There are 3 trips per day offered by National Express from Lancaster to Liverpool and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Liverpool. In Lancaster, National Express departs to Liverpool from 7 Cable St (Bus Station) . In Liverpool, National Express arrives at University of Liverpool and 2 other stations.
An average trip on National Express from Lancaster to Liverpool takes 6 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Liverpool in 5 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Liverpool.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Lancaster to Liverpool
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 45 miles from Lancaster to Liverpool. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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 bus 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 buses, as many passengers take the bus 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00am. To see the times for all buses from Lancaster to Liverpool, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Lancaster 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 bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Lancaster to Liverpool; ticket prices start at $26.81.
City Information
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 bus leave from in Lancaster?
Main departure station: 7 Cable St (Bus Station)
Most buses depart from the main station in Lancaster.
All bus stations in Lancaster:
7 Cable St (Bus Station)
Where does the bus arrive in Liverpool?
Main arrival station: ONE Coach Station
Buses arrive in Liverpool at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Liverpool:
ONE Coach Station
University of Liverpool
Edge Lane Drive Bus Stop
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