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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
€21
Average ticket price on Nov 11
€44
Fastest journey on Nov 11
5 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
5 h 59 m
Buses on Nov 11
23
Distance
275 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least once.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 27 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 4h 35m.

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
170 miles (275 km)
Average bus duration
6h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 35m
First bus
5:45 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is €41 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:15AM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€32
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
8h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:25AM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€30
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:20PM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
8h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
8h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€17
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
12:55AM
Duration
7h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€29
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
13h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
02:00AM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€25
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€24
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
05:05AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€26
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
9h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
€48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
€16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
6h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€18
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
8h50
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
8h36
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€53

Live departures

London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) buses for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus1:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
6h25
7:35 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
National Express3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
5h15
8:15 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h15
5:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h35
6:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
National Express10:45 PM London Heathrow Airport
8h50
7:35 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
7h15
6:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 11
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
6:05 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
National ExpressNX210 · NX42112:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
8h00
8:35 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
7h05
1:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
National ExpressNX230 · NX5407:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
8h05
3:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX230 · NX5408:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7h00
3:05 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX240 · NX5418:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
8h35
5:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h40
3:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer
National ExpressNX210 · NX54110:15 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
7h15
5:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place1 transfer
National ExpressNX230 · NX541 · NX17011:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
8h50
8:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
7h05
7:15 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One1 transfer

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €15. 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 FlixBus Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
5 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 National Express Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
€19
National Express frequency
22 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Heathrow Airport and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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