Liverpool to Peterborough bus with National Express

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Peterborough

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Take a bus from Liverpool to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 127 miles (205 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average bus duration
6h 48m
Buses per day
2
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34 (€28)

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Peterborough with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
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 Liverpool to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Peterborough can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Peterborough is $37 (€30); 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 Peterborough is 5 h 50 min   to travel the 127 mile (205 km) long trip, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Liverpool to Peterborough leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Liverpool to Peterborough leaves at 3: 40PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Liverpool to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Liverpool to Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Liverpool to Peterborough by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel to Peterborough from Liverpool 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
  • Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
  • Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
  • Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
  • Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
  • Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
  • Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
  • Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
  • Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
  • Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
  • Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Peterborough depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Liverpool to Peterborough, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Peterborough:
    • 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 Peterborough:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Peterborough with the following bus company: National Express.

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    Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Peterborough

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    Peterborough
    The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, Liverpool One. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, Liverpool One for your trip from Liverpool to Peterborough.
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    Canning Place
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    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Costa Coffee (in the station).
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    • Available outside the main entrance.
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    • Elevators, ramps
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    Public transit options for Liverpool, Liverpool One
    • Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 82, 86A Train: Merseyrail
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