4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Gloucester
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
179 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Gloucester will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 buses that leave Liverpool for Gloucester on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 179 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
5:40 AM14h25Liverpool8:05 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers
3:05 PM4h15Liverpool7:20 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM4h15Liverpool7:20 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM14h25Liverpool8:05 PMGloucester$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Gloucester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Gloucester:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Gloucester costing on average $83 (€68).
Other travel options to Gloucester take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Liverpool to Gloucester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Gloucester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Gloucester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX541 · NX100 | On time 2:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 5h45 | 8:20 PM Gloucester, Transport Hub | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
| 5:40 AM Liverpool | 14h25 | 8:05 PM Gloucester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Gloucester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Gloucester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Gloucester with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Gloucester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Gloucester
Most Liverpool to Gloucester buses use the Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place to Gloucester, Transport Hub station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Gloucester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Liverpool station do buses to Gloucester leave from?
Getting to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Liverpool, Liverpool One from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, Liverpool One is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Liverpool One bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, Liverpool One has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret A Manger (in the station), Costa Coffee (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Liverpool One: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University bus station facilities and services
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Most popular bus connections from Liverpool
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