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The cheapest and fastest buses from Whitstable to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
355 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Whitstable to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Whitstable to Liverpool without transferring at least 2 times.
7:08 AM9h22Harbour Street4:30 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers- 8:52 AM10h23Harbour Street7:15 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 10:52 AM9h23Harbour Street8:15 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 2:22 PM8h38Harbour Street11:00 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 4:20 PM8h10Harbour Street12:30 AMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 4:20 PM8h10Harbour Street12:30 AMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 2:22 PM8h38Harbour Street11:00 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 7:08 AM9h22Harbour Street4:30 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 10:52 AM9h23Harbour Street8:15 PMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
- 7:49 PM10h16Harbour Street6:05 AMLiverpoolFind prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Whitstable to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Whitstable to Liverpool run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:43, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 9h 37m.
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 220 miles (355 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 37m |
First bus 12:43 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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
Whitstable to Liverpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:38AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 9h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:38AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 9h52 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h54 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:52AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h23 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:01AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 10h14 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:22AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 8h53 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:52AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 9h23 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 10h08 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 8h38 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:23PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:52PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 9h38 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 8h07 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:53PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 11h12 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:23PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:49PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 10h16 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:09PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h41 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:39PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €0.00 |
Live departures
Whitstable to Liverpool bus times
The table below shows live departures for Whitstable to Liverpool buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:08 AM Harbour Street | 9h22 | 4:30 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 8:52 AM Harbour Street | 10h23 | 7:15 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 10:52 AM Harbour Street | 9h23 | 8:15 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 2:22 PM Harbour Street | 8h38 | 11:00 PM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 4:20 PM Harbour Street | 8h10 | 12:30 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
| 7:49 PM Harbour Street | 10h16 | 6:05 AM Liverpool | 2 transfers | |
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Bus providers: Stagecoach South East from Whitstable to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Whitstable to Liverpool with Stagecoach South East for as low as €23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Stagecoach South East frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
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
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.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
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.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Liverpool One -> Liverpool Lime Street Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on buses and at Merseyrail stations. Always check the operator before boarding.
- Save with an Area A Saver day ticket for central Liverpool buses if making several trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Whitstable to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable 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 Whitstable to Liverpool can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Whitstable to Liverpool is €24 ; 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 Whitstable to Liverpool is 9h 37m to travel the 220 miles (355 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 Whitstable to Liverpool leaves at 12:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Whitstable to Liverpool leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Whitstable to Liverpool which require at least one change with Stagecoach South East. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Whitstable to Liverpool, you can count on Stagecoach South East for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Whitstable and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Whitstable and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
No, luggage for the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Whitstable to Liverpool.
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 Whitstable to Liverpool
Most Whitstable to Liverpool buses use the Whitstable, Clapham Hill to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Botanic Park. Use this guide to compare Whitstable and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Whitstable
Arrival bus stations in Liverpool
Whitstable, Clapham Hill
City-centre transport
Getting to Whitstable, Clapham Hill from Whitstable city centre
Bus401, 400, 905, 906, 904, 903 · 9m · €3 · every ~14 min
905, 906, 904, 903, 400, 401 · 10m · €3 · every ~14 min
638 · 15m
Which Liverpool station do buses from Whitstable arrive at?
Buses from Whitstable to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Some services arrive at Liverpool, Botanic Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning PlaceCanning Place, Liverpool L1 8JX, UK
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 · €4 · 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, Botanic Park
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool, Botanic Park from Liverpool city centre
Bus79 · 13m · €2 · every ~21 min
Liverpool, UniversityUniversity of Liverpool, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK
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 · €4 · 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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