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Compare train and bus for Nottingham to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$35 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus 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 Nottingham to Liverpool:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Liverpool costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Nottingham to Liverpool
How to get from Nottingham to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM7h25Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:00 AMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$181One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM7h25Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:00 AMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$181One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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G011277:08 PM2h15Nottingham station (NOT)9:23 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$1091One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C2159112:45 PM2h44Nottingham station (NOT)3:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$311One-way0 transfers
- C218129:45 AM2h44Nottingham station (NOT)12:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$311One-way0 transfers
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G861336:45 PM3h08Nottingham station (NOT)9:53 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM6h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station8:15 PMLiverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre$191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM6h25Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station8:30 PMLiverpool, Liverpool One$191One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM7h40Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station5:15 AMLiverpool, Liverpool One$191One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Liverpool:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham to Liverpool costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 18 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
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