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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.
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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Liverpool
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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.
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