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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Bath
Showing times and prices for Apr 19
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Bath will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Liverpool for Bath on Sun, Apr 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 19 the direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sun, Apr 19 the slowest buses will take 14 h 55 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.
9:05 AM11h40Liverpool8:45 PMBath$221One-way0 transfers- 12:10 PM12h45Liverpool12:55 AMBath$361One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM15h05Liverpool2:50 PMBath$381One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM9h35Liverpool9:15 AMBath$511One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM7h00Liverpool1:25 PMBath$601One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM7h00Liverpool1:25 PMBath$601One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 PM9h35Liverpool9:15 AMBath$511One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM11h40Liverpool8:45 PMBath$221One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM12h45Liverpool12:55 AMBath$361One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM14h55Liverpool10:10 AMBath$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 49m. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
Liverpool to Bath Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Bath buses for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 · NX403 | Delayed 5:25 PM 6:00 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 11h30 | 5:30 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX403 | Delayed 1:55 PM 7:35 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 11h00 | 6:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 11h20 | 8:25 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX403 | Delayed 5:25 PM 9:30 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h50 | 8:20 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:50 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 11h40 | 10:30 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX403 | Delayed 1:55 PM 11:00 AMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 11h05 | 10:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX403 | Delayed 5:25 PM 1:10 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h15 | 11:25 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 11h05 | 12:35 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX541 · NX403 | On time 2:55 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 10h25 | 1:20 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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National Express operates all buses services from Liverpool to Bath.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Bath run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 6h 51m.
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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 6h 51m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 Liverpool to BathYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Bath with National Express for as low as $18 (€14). 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
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€28)
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 Liverpool to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Bath can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Bath is $42 (€33) ; 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 Liverpool to Bath is 6h 51m to travel the 142 miles (230 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 Liverpool to Bath leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Bath leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 19 buses a day from Liverpool to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Birkenhead, Chester Street (Hamilton Square Station) . When arriving in Bath , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bath, Bus Station, Corsham, Bath Rd, Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bath from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Bath is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Bath including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Bath for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Bath:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bath are:
- The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
- Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
- The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
- Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
- The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
The best things to do in Bath include:
- Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
- Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
- Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
- Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Bath 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 Liverpool to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Bath:
- 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 Liverpool to Bath:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Bath with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Bath with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Bath with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Liverpool nor Bath are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Bath among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Bath
Liverpool
Bath
The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Bath.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip to Bath from Liverpool.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Southgate StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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