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How to travel from Leeds to Liverpool

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from Leeds to Liverpool

How to get from Leeds to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Leeds to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h09
Leeds, Coach Station
12:39PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
$201One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
02:20PM2h45
Leeds, Coach Station
05:05PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre
$121One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

TransPennine ExpressL36644
11:02AM1h32
Leeds station (LDS)
12:34PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$361One-way
0 transfers

Other options

TransPennine ExpressL36632
09:02AM1h32
Leeds station (LDS)
10:34AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$361One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine ExpressL37221 · C43548
09:47AM2h14
Leeds station (LDS)
12:01PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$361One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressL36650
12:00PM1h34
Leeds station (LDS)
01:34PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
$361One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h15
Leeds, Coach Station
12:45PMLiverpool, University
$201One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX171
09:30AM3h30
Leeds, Coach Station
01:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
$201One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX170
11:15AM2h39
Leeds, Coach Station
01:54PMLiverpool, Botanic Park
$201One-way
0 transfers

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How to get from Leeds to Liverpool

The Best Way According to our Users

If you want to travel from Leeds to Liverpool there are several options available to you. For this route, however, 67,39% of our customers choose the bus as their preferred method of transportation. Nowadays, traveling by bus is a relaxing and entertaining experience. Most bus companies offer different on-board services; ranging from "welcome drinks" to free wi-fi or personal entertainment. For this reason, the bus is often chosen as the best way to get from Leeds to Liverpool. Bus companies normally offer comfortable journeys for reasonable prices, and if you choose to travel on a night bus you can even save the money of one night in a hotel. For that reason, the bus is most likely the cheapest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Liverpool

Travel to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Liverpool.

FAQs

You can get from Leeds to Liverpool 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Liverpool from Leeds is by taking a bus, which costs on average $6 (€5).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Leeds to Liverpool:

Taking a bus costs $9 (€9) less than taking a train, which costs on average $16 (€14) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Leeds and Liverpool is by train, which takes on average 1 h 26 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 2 h 40 min.

The distance is approximately 64 miles (103 km) from Leeds to Liverpool.

The average frequency per day from Leeds to Liverpool is:

  • 12 buses per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Leeds to Liverpool as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Liverpool:

  • Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Liverpool, Liverpool One.
  • Trains most often depart from Leeds at Leeds and arrive in Liverpool at Liverpool Lime Street.

The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Liverpool:

  • National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can take you to Liverpool by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Leeds to Liverpool for $6 (€5).
  • Travel with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express to go to Liverpool by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find TransPennine Express Leeds to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).

Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

  • Direct buses with National Express or FlixBus with 10 direct buses per day.
  • Direct train available with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express 4 direct trains per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Liverpool as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Liverpool from Leeds.

Looking to extend your trip from Leeds to Liverpool? Many Omio customers who go from Leeds to Liverpool usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow. If you're looking to explore London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow from Liverpool, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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