Ringway to Liverpool bus with National Express

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ringway to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ringway to Liverpool will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Ringway for Liverpool on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 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 Wed, Aug 05 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
    4:20 PM0h45
    Ringway
    5:05 PMLiverpool
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    8:40 PM0h45
    Ringway
    9:25 PMLiverpool
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Ringway to Liverpool

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Buses from Ringway to Liverpool run on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 34 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:54. 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 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
34
Fastest bus
45m
First bus
12:18 AM
Last bus
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 days
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

Ringway to Liverpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Bee Network
Departure Time
06:47AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
1h48
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Bee Network
Departure Time
07:47AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h33
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
Bee Network
Departure Time
08:47AM
Arrival Time
10:10AM
Duration
1h23
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:15PM
Duration
0h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$8

Live departures

Ringway to Liverpool bus times

The table below shows live departures for Ringway to Liverpool buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National Express9:20 PM Ringway
0h55
10:15 PM Liverpool0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Ringway to Liverpool buses with Omio?

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

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 Megabus or Bee Network to find the best option for your trip from Ringway to Liverpool.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ringway to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Bee Network from Ringway to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Ringway to Liverpool with National Express, Megabus, Bee Network for as low as $6 (€5). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
National Express frequency
29 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
$8 (€7)
Megabus frequency
3 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.

Bee Network

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Bee Network frequency
10 a day

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Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Bus from Ringway to Liverpool

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Ringway to Liverpool can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ringway to Liverpool is $7 (€6) ; 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 Ringway to Liverpool 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 Ringway to Liverpool leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ringway to Liverpool leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there are 34 direct buses a day from Ringway to Liverpool with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Ringway to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, Megabus, Bee Network for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ringway and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Ringway , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Manchester, Airport . When arriving in Liverpool , you can end your journey in bus stations like Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan, Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Manchester, Airport, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Liverpool, University, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ringway and Liverpool including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ringway to Liverpool:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ringway to Liverpool for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ringway to Liverpool 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Ringway to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ringway to Liverpool:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ringway to Liverpool:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Ringway to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ringway to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ringway to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ringway to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
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 Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
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 Ringway to Liverpool

Most Ringway to Liverpool buses use the Manchester, Airport to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, University. Use this guide to compare Ringway and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Ringway
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool

Which Liverpool station do buses from Ringway arrive at?

Buses from Ringway to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Some services arrive at Liverpool, University, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

Bus10A · 11m · $5 · every ~25 min
City Explorer 101 · 41m · every ~3 min

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.

Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UKTaxis
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, University from Liverpool city centre

Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus10A · 4m · $5 · every ~11 min

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.

Liverpool, Botanic Park
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre

Bus79 · 13m · $2 · every ~21 min

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