4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Dover to Liverpool
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
11 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dover to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Liverpool will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Dover for Liverpool on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 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 bus and train for Dover to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €67.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price |
9h 56m Average total duration 9h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dover to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Liverpool buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 AM Dover | 11h55 | 3:30 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Dover | 12h10 | 1:00 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Dover to Liverpool run on average 12 times per day, taking around 9h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:43, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 00:43 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Dover to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Dover to Liverpool with National Express for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dover to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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.
- 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 Dover to Liverpool
Taxis
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATMTaxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
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