Guildford to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Guildford to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Guildford to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guildford to Liverpool will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Guildford for Liverpool on Fri, Feb 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the slowest buses will take 9 h 35 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.

National Express
01:25PM9h35
Guildford
11:00PMLiverpool
$221One-way
0 transfers
National Express
04:25PM9h35
Guildford
02:00AMLiverpool
$431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Guildford to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. 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 $20, and a train costs an average of $59.

Distance: 181 miles (292 km)

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Train

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$138

Average price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Guildford to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Liverpool buses for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express3:55 PM Guildford
10h05
2:00 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect
national_express7:35 PM Guildford
10h30
6:05 AM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Liverpool

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Buses from Guildford to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 9h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
181 miles (292 km)
Average bus duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
9h 20m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Liverpool with National Express for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Guildford to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Guildford to Liverpool can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Guildford to Liverpool is $30 (€24) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Guildford to Liverpool is 9h 20m to travel the 181 miles (292 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Guildford to Liverpool leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Guildford to Liverpool leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Guildford to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Guildford to Liverpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Guildford and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Guildford to Liverpool is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Guildford to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Guildford to Liverpool for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Guildford to Liverpool depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Guildford to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Guildford to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Guildford to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Guildford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Guildford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Guildford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Guildford to Liverpool

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Liverpool
The major bus station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Liverpool.
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