Telford to Liverpool bus with National Express

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Compare bus and train for Telford to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 55 miles (89 km)

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$32

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$54

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4h 15m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Telford to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $32 (€25).

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

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Telford to Liverpool costing on average $54 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from Telford to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Liverpool including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Telford to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Telford to Liverpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$36

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Why should you book Telford to Liverpool buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from Telford to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Telford to Liverpool.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Telford to Liverpool

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Buses from Telford to Liverpool run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:06, the last at 21:51. The fastest bus covers the 55 miles (89 km) distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)
Distance
55 miles (89 km)
Average bus duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
2:06 AM
Last bus
9:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $25 (€20)

Bus providers: National Express from Telford to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Telford to Liverpool with National Express for as low as $25 (€20). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€21)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Telford to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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 Telford to Liverpool can start from as little as $27 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Telford to Liverpool is $32 (€25) ; 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 Telford to Liverpool is 4h 45m to travel the 55 miles (89 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 Telford to Liverpool leaves at 2:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Telford to Liverpool leaves at 9:51 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Telford to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Telford to Liverpool, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Telford and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Telford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Telford to Liverpool is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Liverpool including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Telford to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Telford to Liverpool for bus company National Express.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Telford to Liverpool 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.
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 Telford to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Telford to Liverpool:
  • 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 Telford to Liverpool:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Telford to Liverpool.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Telford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Telford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Telford to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Telford nor Liverpool 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 Telford to Liverpool 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 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.

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Popular bus stations from Telford to Liverpool

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The major bus station for departures in Telford is Telford, Town Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Telford, Town Centre for your trip from Telford to Liverpool.
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