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How to get from York to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from York to Liverpool is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from York 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 York to Liverpool.

There are 2 ways to get from York to Liverpool: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from York to Liverpool is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Liverpool:
Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $11 (€10).
The quickest way to travel to Liverpool from York is by train, which takes on average 1 h 53 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 3 h 30 min.
You should expect to travel around 86 miles (138 km) between York and Liverpool.
The average frequency per day from York to Liverpool is:
- 32 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Liverpool from York 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 York to Liverpool:
- Buses most often depart from York at York, Leeman Road and arrive in Liverpool at Liverpool, Liverpool One.
- Trains mostly leave from York and tend to arrive in Liverpool Lime Street.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from York to Liverpool:
- You can take a bus from York to Liverpool with National Express, FlixBus or First York. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with FlixBus from York to Liverpool.
- You can go to Liverpool from York by train with TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or first_transpennine_express. You'll see cheap train tickets for $11 (€10) with TransPennine Express from York to Liverpool on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from York to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with FlixBus.
- Direct trains with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express with 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 York.
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