Bus Tickets from Manchester to Liverpool

TodayJul 29
from US$13
TomorrowJul 30
from US$7
ThuJul 31
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FriAug 1
from US$7
SatAug 2
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SunAug 3
from US$7
MonAug 4
from US$7
TueAug 5
from US$7

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool One
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Edge Lane
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool One
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Shudehill
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool One
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Manchester
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool One
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Liverpool

Bus
Average PriceUS$6 - US$22Average Duration1h 15m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$5 - US$49Average Duration51m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration50m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Manchester to Liverpool

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Manchester to Liverpool: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$7
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 15m
Number of daily buses126
Earliest bus departure12:24am
Distance44 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Manchester to Liverpool Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Manchester to Liverpool. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Manchester to Liverpool from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Discover how much the bus trip from Manchester to Liverpool will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Manchester - Liverpool

  1. What is the distance between Manchester and Liverpool?

    The distance between Manchester and Liverpool is approximately 50 km (31 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Manchester to Liverpool?

    Buses departing from Coach Station in Manchester will take you to Unviersity in Liverpool.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-27
US$7
07-28
US$11
Today
US$11
07-30
US$5
07-31
US$5
08-01
US$5
08-02
US$5
08-03
US$5
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Manchester to Liverpool was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of US$5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Manchester to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$5 to US$21 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$5 which is on 2025-07-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Manchester and Liverpool!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Manchester to Liverpool, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Manchester to Liverpool will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Manchester to Liverpool, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Manchester to Liverpool?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Manchester by bus?

Bus from Manchester to Liverpool

You can also go to Liverpool by train

Train from Manchester to Liverpool

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