Wembley to Liverpool bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wembley to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for Jul 31

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$49

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

275 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wembley to Liverpool will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Wembley for Liverpool on Fri, Jul 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 31 the direct buses cover the 275 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Fri, Jul 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.

  • National Express
    10:45 PM5h20
    Wembley
    4:05 AMLiverpool
    $491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wembley to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wembley to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $230.

Distance: 170 miles (275 km)

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Driving

$49

Average price

Cheapest

$230

Average price

$74

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

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Avanti West Coast

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wembley to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).

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

A bus is $181 (€148) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wembley to Liverpool costing on average $230 (€188).

The fastest way to travel from Wembley to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.

Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wembley and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wembley to Liverpool 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 $49 (€40) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€21). The journey takes 6h 2m versus 3h 54m 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 National Express, FlixBus.

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.

Wembley to Liverpool Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
11:20PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15PM
Arrival Time
04:35AM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$49

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Why should you book Wembley to Liverpool buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Wembley to Liverpool.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wembley 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 FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Wembley to Liverpool.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Wembley to Liverpool.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wembley to Liverpool

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Buses from Wembley to Liverpool run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 18:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 170 miles (275 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
5h 20m
First bus
6:00 PM
Last bus
11:15 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
2 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

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Wembley to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Wembley to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $49 (€40). 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
National Express frequency
1 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
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.

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Things to do in Liverpool

Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.

  • Must visit

The Beatles Story

Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.

  • Must visit

World Museum

Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.

  • Must visit

Museum of Liverpool

Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.

British pound sterling (£)

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 Wembley to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wembley 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 Wembley to Liverpool can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wembley to Liverpool is $49 (€40) ; 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 Wembley to Liverpool is 5h 20m to travel the 170 miles (275 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 Wembley to Liverpool leaves at 6:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wembley to Liverpool leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Wembley to Liverpool which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Wembley to Liverpool, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wembley and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Liverpool from Wembley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wembley and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wembley 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wembley to Liverpool for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
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 Wembley 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.
  • 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 Wembley to Liverpool.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wembley 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.
  • 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 Wembley 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.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Wembley 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 Wembley to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wembley to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wembley to Liverpool with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Wembley 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 Wembley 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Wembley to Liverpool

Most Wembley to Liverpool buses use the London, Wembley Stadium (First Way) to Liverpool, University station pair. Use this guide to compare Wembley and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Wembley
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool

Which Liverpool station do buses from Wembley arrive at?

Buses from Wembley to Liverpool arrive at Liverpool, University. Liverpool, University is 0 miles (1 km) from Liverpool city centre.
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.

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