Bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool

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Facts about the bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 4 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Liverpool starting from $29!

Cheapest Bus $29
Fastest Bus 8h 55m
Earliest Bus 8:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 176.1 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Edinburgh for Liverpool: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/18/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
$53
Tuesday 03/19
$57
Wednesday 03/20
$49
Thursday 03/21
$53
Friday 03/22
$57
Saturday 03/23
$53
Sunday 03/24
$53
Monday 03/25
$53
Tuesday 03/26
$53
Wednesday 03/27
$53
Thursday 03/28
$53
Friday 03/29
$53
Saturday 03/30
$53
Sunday 03/31
$53
Monday 04/01
$56
Tuesday 04/02
$34
Wednesday 04/03
$37
Thursday 04/04
$49
Friday 04/05
$41
Saturday 04/06
$34
Sunday 04/07
$53
Monday 04/08
$34
Tuesday 04/09
$32
Wednesday 04/10
$32
Thursday 04/11
$53
Friday 04/12
$20
Saturday 04/13

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Liverpool

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Liverpool, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $29, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $53.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Liverpool, with $29. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Edinburgh to Liverpool in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool are also emptier.

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Edinburgh to Liverpool from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:20 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $29
  • FlixBus
    15h 0m
    9:00 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    12:00 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $31
  • FlixBus
    15h 0m
    9:00 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    12:00 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $38
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    10:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    7:55 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $49
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    10:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    7:55 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $53
  • National Express
    9h 55m
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:40 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $56
  • National Express
    9h 10m
    10:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    7:55 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $57
  • National Express
    12h 55m
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    10:05 AM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $59
  • FlixBus
    16h 40m
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:20 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $59
  • National Express
    9h 55m
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    6:40 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $61
  • National Express
    12h 55m
    9:10 PM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    10:05 AM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    National Express
    Economy
    from $63
  • FlixBus
    16h 20m
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:00 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $66
  • FlixBus
    16h 20m
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:00 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $71
  • FlixBus
    16h 20m
    11:40 PM
    Edinburgh
    St Andrew Square
    4:00 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $79

More bus companies that typically serve the route Edinburgh to Liverpool

Bus schedules change all the time. The following offers are not available anymore for buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool, but may come back in the future. Keep an eye on them!

  • Scottish Citylink
    7h 20m
    8:45 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    4:05 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    Scottish Citylink
    Temporarily not available: last found 09/15/2023
    from $40
  • megabus
    9h 10m
    8:00 AM
    Edinburgh
    Central bus station
    5:10 PM
    Liverpool
    One Bus Station
    megabus
    Temporarily not available: last found 12/01/2023
    Economy
    from $55

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Liverpool

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Liverpool are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Liverpool.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 17 buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Liverpool, with 14 offers.

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Liverpool

These are the most booked bus companies between Edinburgh to Liverpool from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Liverpool

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Edinburgh and Liverpool.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool? Or which bus companies serve the route Edinburgh to Liverpool? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Liverpool bus

How much does a Edinburgh Liverpool bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $29 and takes 16h 40m to reach Liverpool. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $29 and $79. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Liverpool.

On average, how many connections are available from Edinburgh to Liverpool each day?

Every day, the Edinburgh to Liverpool bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Edinburgh to Liverpool take?

The fastest bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool is offered by National Express and takes 8h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $53. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

The earliest bus arriving in Liverpool from Edinburgh starts at 8:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool?

The latest bus trip departing from Edinburgh for Liverpool starts at 11:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Edinburgh Liverpool route?

When traveling by bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Liverpool?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh and Liverpool by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Edinburgh to Liverpool bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Edinburgh Liverpool bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Edinburgh Liverpool bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Edinburgh to Liverpool on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Edinburgh to Liverpool

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Edinburgh to Liverpool for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Liverpool

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Edinburgh to Liverpool for the next days.
  • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    5h 11m
    5:48 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    10:59 AM
    Liverpool
    Lime Street Station
    London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    Economy
    from $47
  • TransPennine Express
    4h 9m
    6:12 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    10:21 AM
    Liverpool
    Lime Street Station
    TransPennine Express
    Economy
    from $120
  • TransPennine Express
    4h 9m
    6:12 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    10:21 AM
    Liverpool
    Lime Street Station
    TransPennine Express
    First Class
    from $228
  • CrossCountry
    4h 57m
    7:04 AM
    Edinburgh
    Waverley Station
    12:01 PM
    Liverpool
    Lime Street Station
    CrossCountry
    First Class
    from $285

More bus routes from Edinburgh and Liverpool

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes from Edinburgh and from Liverpool. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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