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Gatwick to Liverpool by bus

The journey from Gatwick to Liverpool by bus is 313.97 km and takes 8 hrs 5 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:25 a.m. and the last at 10:40 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Gatwick to Liverpool by bus for as little as $15.71 or as much as $123.11. The best price for this journey is $15.71.

Lowest Price$15.71
Journey Duration8 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price$15.71
Highest Price$123.11
First Departure6:25 a.m.
Last Departure10:40 p.m.
Distance313.97 km
DepartureGatwick
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersNational Express, FlixBus

Gatwick to Liverpool Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Gatwick to Liverpool by bus?

When you're traveling from Gatwick to Liverpool, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $93.35. You might be able to find prices as low as $15.71, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Gatwick to Liverpool. On average, though, you'll pay about $93.35 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick to Liverpool by bus?

The distance between Gatwick to Liverpool is approximately 313.97 km. In general, it will take you about 8 hrs 5 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Gatwick to Liverpool faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Gatwick and Liverpool will complete the journey in 6 hrs 55 mins.On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 5 mins to travel the 313.97 km between Gatwick and Liverpool.

What time are the first and last departures from Gatwick to Liverpool?

The first daily departure from Gatwick to Liverpool leaves at 6:25 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:40 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Gatwick and Liverpool. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Gatwick at 6:25 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 10:40 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Gatwick to Liverpool can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many daily journeys are there from Gatwick to Liverpool?

On average, there are 17 daily departures from Gatwick to Liverpool. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Gatwick which travel directly to Liverpool. There are 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Gatwick to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Gatwick to Liverpool
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gatwick to Liverpool.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gatwick to Liverpool, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gatwick to Liverpool.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Gatwick - Liverpool bus tickets can be found for as low as $15.71 if you’re lucky, or $61.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $117.55.

Find the best day to travel to Liverpool by bus

When travelling to Liverpool by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board National Express, FlixBus and Megabus from Gatwick to Liverpool
Compare services on board when travelling from Gatwick to Liverpool by bus.
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Gatwick to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
21.98kg
Bus
23.55kg
Flight
62.79kg
Car
50.23kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gatwick to Liverpool?
A bus ticket from Gatwick to Liverpool is $93.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $15.71.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gatwick to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gatwick to Liverpool is $15.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gatwick and Liverpool by bus?
Gatwick to Liverpool is 313.97 km.
How long does the bus between Gatwick and Liverpool take?
Gatwick to Liverpool is on average 8 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Gatwick to Liverpool?
The bus journey from Gatwick to Liverpool is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, FlixBus and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Gatwick to Liverpool?
Gatwick to Liverpool has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gatwick to Liverpool leave?
The earliest bus from Gatwick to Liverpool departs at 6:25 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Gatwick to Liverpool depart?
The latest bus from Gatwick to Liverpool departs at 10:40 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gatwick to Liverpool in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $15.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Gatwick to Liverpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gatwick and Liverpool is 6 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gatwick to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gatwick and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gatwick to Liverpool by bus?
The bus journey from Gatwick to Liverpool creates 23.55kg of CO2 emissions.