Liverpool to Ringway bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Ringway

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Ringway is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Liverpool to Ringway will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Liverpool for Ringway on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:45 AM0h45
    Liverpool
    11:30 AMRingway
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Ringway

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Ringway among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

$12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

48m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

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Transpennine Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Ringway is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Ringway:

A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Ringway costing on average $15 (€12).

The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Ringway is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Ringway take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Ringway including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Ringway among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $7 (€5) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6 (€4). The journey takes 1h 45m versus 48m 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 Megabus.

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.

Liverpool to Ringway Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
04:49AM
Duration
2h09
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
06:33AM
Duration
1h23
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:20AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:23AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
10:48AM
Duration
1h28
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
1h18
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
12:18PM
Duration
1h28
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:05PM
Arrival Time
01:48PM
Duration
1h43
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
03:21PM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
04:24PM
Duration
1h49
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:50PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:54PM
Duration
1h49
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:15PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
07:13PM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:13PM
Duration
1h28
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:13PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
11:13PM
Duration
1h58
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Liverpool to Ringway bus times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Ringway buses for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express2:50 PM Liverpool
1h25
4:15 PM Ringway1 transfer
National Express4:20 PM Liverpool
1h55
6:15 PM Ringway1 transfer
National Express5:40 PM Liverpool
1h33
7:13 PM Ringway1 transfer
FlixBus6:45 PM Liverpool
1h28
8:13 PM Ringway1 transfer
National Express7:15 PM Liverpool
1h58
9:13 PM Ringway1 transfer
National Express9:15 PM Liverpool
1h58
11:13 PM Ringway1 transfer

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Why should you book Liverpool to Ringway buses with Omio?

Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Liverpool to Ringway.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Ringway.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Ringway.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Ringway.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Ringway.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Ringway

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Buses from Liverpool to Ringway run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:17. The fastest bus covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 45m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average bus duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
39
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
12:18 AM
Last bus
11:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Liverpool to RingwayYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Ringway with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
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
1h 23m
National Express frequency
10 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Ringway

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Ringway can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Ringway is $7 (€5) ; 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 Ringway is 45m to travel the 27 miles (45 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 Ringway leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Ringway leaves at 11:17 PM.
Yes, there are 39 direct buses a day from Liverpool to Ringway with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Ringway, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Ringway. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Ringway 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, University, Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive . When arriving in Ringway , you can end your journey in bus stations like Manchester, Airport .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liverpool, University, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Manchester, Airport, located 2 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Ringway from Liverpool is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Ringway is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Ringway including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Ringway:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Ringway for bus company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Ringway depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Ringway.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Ringway:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Ringway:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Liverpool to Ringway. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Ringway with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Ringway with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Ringway with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Since neither Liverpool nor Ringway 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 Ringway 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 Ringway, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around transportation hubs and crowded areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit ticket sales. It is advisable to use licensed transportation services and purchase tickets through official channels to ensure safety and avoid fraud.
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 Ringway

Liverpool
Ringway
Liverpool, UniversityTaxis
Amenities at bus station
TaxisTaxis
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Brownlow Hill
Public transit options for Liverpool, University
  • Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Canning Place
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café in the Station (in the station)
  • Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
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, Botanic Park
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