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Tomorrow23 May
from US$45
Sat24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
from US$58
Tue27 May
Wed28 May
from US$45
Thu29 May
from US$40
Fri30 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Cardiff
    Departure location: Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Liverpool
    Destination location: Liverpool One
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Cardiff to Liverpool

Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$78Average duration8h 10m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$73 - US$229Average duration3h 56m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$23 - US$36Average duration3h 10m
9kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Cardiff to Liverpool

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Cardiff to Liverpool: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration8h 10m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:10
Distance133 miles
Latest bus departure17:15

Cardiff to Liverpool Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cardiff - Liverpool

  1. How much does the Cardiff Liverpool coach trip cost?

    For coach travel from Cardiff to Liverpool, ticket prices typically start at US$21 and can reach a maximum of US$78. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Cardiff to Liverpool?

    The average duration for a trip from Cardiff to Liverpool by coach is around 8h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 8h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Cardiff to Liverpool?

    The first coach to Liverpool from Cardiff departs at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Liverpool from Cardiff by coach?

    The distance between Cardiff and Liverpool by coach is approximately 134 miles (216 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Liverpool from Cardiff without a car?

    The best way to go from Cardiff to Liverpool without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
20/05
US$34
21/05
US$23
Today
US$41
23/05
US$42
24/05
US$38
25/05
US$41
26/05
US$54
27/05
US$40
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Liverpool was searched and found on 21 May 2025 with a price of US$23

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

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-05-24.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Cardiff to Liverpool.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Cardiff to Liverpool will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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!

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.

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