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Museum of Liverpool
Flagship city museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool’s social history, port heritage, music, and global influence.
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
5 h 9 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
178 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
It's difficult to get from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
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NX561 · NX170Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool costing on average $46 (€38).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€15). The journey takes 4h 34m versus 2h 23m 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.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
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 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:29PM | Duration 5h29 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX561 · NX170 | On time 9:55 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 7h40 | 5:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · NX170 | On time 9:55 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 7h25 | 5:20 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · NX170 | 9:55 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 7h19 | 5:14 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
NX561 · NX170 | 7:20 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h30 | 12:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · NX170 | 7:20 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h09 | 12:29 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · NX170 | 7:20 AM Hull, Paragon Interchange | 5h15 | 12:35 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:59, the last at 23:44. The fastest bus covers the 110 miles (178 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 110 miles (178 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 4:59 AM |
Last bus 11:44 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.
Flagship city museum on the waterfront covering Liverpool’s social history, port heritage, music, and global influence.
Renowned public gallery with European old masters, Victorian works, and strong collections of painting, sculpture, and decorative art.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery known for major exhibitions and national collection displays at the Royal Albert Dock.
Iconic waterfront promenade with Mersey views, the Three Graces, and some of the city’s best photo spots.
Scenic walking route along the Mersey connecting major sights, museums, and open views across the river.
Creative district filled with street art, warehouses, music venues, and photogenic corners popular with younger visitors.
Liverpool’s signature stew made with slow-cooked beef or lamb, potatoes, carrots and onions. It is the city’s best-known traditional dish and gave Liverpudlians the nickname Scousers.
A meat-free version of Scouse made with potatoes, carrots, onions and sometimes pearl barley or lentils. It reflects the city’s working-class food traditions.
A traditional Liverpool bread pudding made from leftover bread, dried fruit, spices and tea, usually served with custard. It is a nostalgic local dessert found in cafés and bakeries.
Refined fine-dining restaurant in a grand Victorian setting, known for modern British tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known food hall in the Baltic Triangle with a lively atmosphere and a range of street-food traders, bars and communal seating.
Upscale restaurant with city views, serving modern British dishes, seafood and afternoon tea in a stylish atmosphere.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, cafés, and transport are fairly priced, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more on weekends and during football matches.
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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Liverpool One Bus Station, Liverpool -> Liverpool Lime Street Station, Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Liverpool buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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, 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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