Which travel companies can get me from Leicester to Liverpool?

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Liverpool: You can travel to Liverpool from Leicester by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $12 (€10) with FlixBus from Leicester to Liverpool. You can take a train from Leicester to Liverpool with East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with TransPennine Express from Leicester to Liverpool.

Can I find a direct route between Leicester and Liverpool?

Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Liverpool with the following travel companies: You can travel directly by bus with. You can book a direct train with. Direct services to Liverpool tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

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Travel Information to Liverpool from Leicester

Distance	93 miles (150 km)
Available travel modes	Train or bus
Ticket price range	$12 - $24
Cheapest mode	Bus • $12 (€10) • 5 h 25 min
Fastest mode	Train • $24 (€22) • 2 h 14 min
Popular travel companies	National Express or East Midlands Trains

Take a train or bus to travel 93 miles (150 km) between Leicester and Liverpool. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Liverpool.

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from Leicester to Liverpool

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

Our recommendation

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

NX777 · NX550

05:55PM4h50

Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

10:45PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place

$391One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

NX777 · NX120 · NX171

05:55PM8h13

Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

02:08AMLiverpool, Botanic Park

$351One-way

2 transfers

Fastest

C23507+

L33137

09:50AM2h52

Leicester station (LEI)

12:42PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$1071One-way

1 transfer

Other options

Train

Bus

Y07228+

C27106+

S19575

10:37AM3h47

Leicester station (LEI)

02:24PMLiverpool Central (LVC)

$741One-way

2 transfers

C23604+

L33135

09:18AM2h59

Leicester station (LEI)

12:17PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$1071One-way

1 transfer

C23505+

L33132

08:50AM2h52

Leicester station (LEI)

11:42AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)

$1071One-way

1 transfer

NX777 · NX550

11:35AM4h55

Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

04:30PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place

$521One-way

1 transfer

NX150 · NX550

03:55PM4h05

Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station

08:00PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place

$491One-way

1 transfer

FlixBus · FlixBus

12:05PM5h05

Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)

05:10PMLiverpool, Liverpool One

$571One-way

1 transfer

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All travel companies: Train and Bus from Leicester to Liverpool

National Express, FlixBus and Northern Rail (3) will get you to Liverpool from Leicester at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Train Companies

Bus Companies

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains between Leicester and Liverpool. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Liverpool from Leicester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel from Leicester to Liverpool, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Liverpool

FAQs: 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 Leicester to Liverpool.

There are 2 options to travel between Leicester and Liverpool including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Liverpool from Leicester is by taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10).

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

A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train with an average ticket price of $24 (€22) from Leicester to Liverpool.

The fastest way from Leicester to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 14 min.

There are alternative travel options to Liverpool that take longer:

Bus takes on average 5 h 25 min.

The Leicester to Liverpool distance is around 93 miles (150 km).

The average frequency per day from Leicester to Liverpool is:

21 buses per day.
7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Liverpool from Leicester 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 when traveling from Leicester to Liverpool:

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Liverpool:

You can travel to Liverpool from Leicester by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $12 (€10) with FlixBus from Leicester to Liverpool.
You can take a train from Leicester to Liverpool with East Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with TransPennine Express from Leicester to Liverpool.

Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Liverpool with the following travel companies:

You can travel directly by bus with.
You can book a direct train with.

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

Many of our customers who book a trip from Leicester to Liverpool often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham or Glasgow. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Leicester and Liverpool itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Liverpool and any of these top destinations today!

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