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Compare bus and train for Guildford to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Liverpool:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Liverpool costing on average $130 (€109).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
Tickets start at around $38 (€32) compared to roughly $93 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€46). The journey takes 7h 48m versus 4h 15m 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.
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.
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How to get from Guildford to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guildford to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 4:25 PM9h35Guildford2:00 AMLiverpool$281One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 4:25 PM9h35Guildford2:00 AMLiverpool$281One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 4:25 PM9h35Guildford2:00 AMLiverpool$281One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 6:35 PM13h00Guildford7:35 AMLiverpool$481One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Liverpool:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Liverpool costing on average $130 (€109).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and Liverpool as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
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