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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Halifax
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Halifax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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.
Compare prices and tickets Liverpool to Halifax by train or bus
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Why should you book Liverpool to Halifax buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Liverpool to Halifax.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Halifax.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Liverpool to Halifax.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Halifax.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Halifax
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Halifax run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 9h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $18 (€15)
Bus providers: National Express from Liverpool to HalifaxYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Halifax with National Express for as low as $18 (€15). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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 Halifax
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Halifax 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 Halifax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Halifax can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Halifax is $34 (€28) ; 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 Halifax is 9h 25m to travel the 50 miles (82 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 Halifax leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Halifax leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Liverpool to Halifax 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 Halifax, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Halifax. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Halifax and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Halifax from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Halifax is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Halifax including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Halifax for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Halifax:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Halifax 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.
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 Halifax.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Halifax:
- 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 Halifax:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Halifax.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Halifax with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Liverpool nor Halifax 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 Halifax 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 Halifax, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and public transit. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or inflated ride-share fares can occur, so it’s best to use licensed transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional fraudulent ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to avoid scams.
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 Halifax
Liverpool
Halifax
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
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