The cheapest and fastest buses from Brighton to Liverpool
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
9 h 48 m
Average duration
10 h 23 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
346 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brighton to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Liverpool will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 5 buses that leave Brighton for Liverpool on Sat, Dec 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 10 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 48 m .
On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 214 miles (346 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price |
9h 44m Average total duration 9h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Brighton to Liverpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:41AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:11AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 10h19 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 10h33 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:12PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:27PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 11h38 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:47PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h48 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Brighton to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Liverpool buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:12 AM Brighton | 10h08 | 8:20 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Brighton | 11h10 | 1:00 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:57 PM Brighton | 11h03 | 1:00 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 PM Brighton | 10h35 | 7:15 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:47 PM Brighton | 11h41 | 8:28 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brighton to Liverpool
Buses from Brighton to Liverpool run on average 13 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Distance 214 miles (346 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 00:41 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Brighton to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Brighton to Liverpool with National Express for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brighton to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
- Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
- Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
- Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
- St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
- Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
- Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
- Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
- Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
- Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Brighton to Liverpool, follow these tips:
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Brighton to Liverpool
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
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