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Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€34
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 14 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Liverpool will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
It's difficult to get from Bath to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
BLX39 · NX105 · NX541
FlixBus · FlixBus
BLX39 · NX111 · NX541
FlixBus · FlixBus
BLX39 · NX111 · NX541
BLX39 · NX100 · NX541
BLX39 · NX105 · NX541
FlixBus · FlixBus
FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a train costs an average of €93.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €93 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Liverpool:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Liverpool costing on average €93.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
Tickets start at around €36 compared to roughly €52 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €17. The journey takes 7h 38m versus 3h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:24AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h57 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €32 |
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Liverpool buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 9h55 | 12:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
BLX39 · NX104 · NX541 | 2:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 11h00 | 1:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
NX403 · NX540 | 3:30 AM Bath, Bus Station | 11h35 | 3:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:30 AM Bath, Bus Station | 10h20 | 3:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:35 AM Bath, Bus Station | 11h40 | 7:15 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
BLX39 · NX100 · NX541 | 9:05 AM Bath, Bus Station | 8h45 | 5:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
BLX39 · NX105 · NX541 | 11:35 AM Bath, Bus Station | 9h20 | 8:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Bath to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 12m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Liverpool by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bath to Liverpool buses use the Bath, Bus Station to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One. Use this guide to compare Bath and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road. ATMs are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Ticket office support is available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road.
Available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road: Station accessible via ramps.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
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