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Compare train and bus for Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €103 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 18:59. The fastest bus covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 5h 50m.
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 104 miles (168 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 18:59 |
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: FlixBus, National Express from Stockton-on-Tees to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $16 (€13). 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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€33)
National Express frequency
3 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton-on-Tees 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool is $33 (€27); 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool is 5 h 50 min to travel the 104 mile (168 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool leaves at 8: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool leaves at 6: 25PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool bus with National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Stockton-on-Tees and Liverpool as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool is November.
You have options as you can travel to Liverpool from Stockton-on-Tees 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool for bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
- The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
- Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
- Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
- Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
- St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
- Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
- Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
- Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
- Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
- Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool:
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool:
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool
Stockton-on-Tees
Liverpool
The major bus station for departures in Stockton-on-Tees is Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row for your trip from Stockton-on-Tees to Liverpool.
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row
Amenities at bus station
ParkingATMTaxisWCBike Parkinginformation
The major bus station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip to Liverpool from Stockton-on-Tees.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWC
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, Botanic Park
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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
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