Bus Preston - Liverpool prices from $14.21

19/04/2024
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Preston to Liverpool by bus

The journey from Preston to Liverpool by bus is 43.24 km and takes 3 hrs 58 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:05 a.m. and the last at 10:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Preston to Liverpool by bus for as little as $14.21 or as much as $34.82. The best price for this journey is $14.21.

Lowest Price$14.21
Journey Duration3 hrs 58 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$14.21
Highest Price$34.82
First Departure2:05 a.m.
Last Departure10:25 p.m.
Distance43.24 km
DeparturePreston
ArrivalLiverpool
CarriersMegabus, National Express

Preston to Liverpool Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Preston 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 Preston 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.

Best time to book Preston to Liverpool travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Preston to Liverpool

The cheapest Preston - Liverpool bus tickets can be found for as low as $12.13 if you’re lucky, or $20.43 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.84.

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.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Services on board Megabus and National Express from Preston to Liverpool
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Preston to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.03kg
Bus
3.24kg
Flight
8.65kg
Car
6.92kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Preston to Liverpool?
A bus ticket from Preston to Liverpool is $24.63. 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 $14.21.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Preston to Liverpool?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Preston to Liverpool is $14.21. 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 Preston and Liverpool by bus?
Preston to Liverpool is 43.24 km.
How long does the bus between Preston and Liverpool take?
Preston to Liverpool is on average 3 hrs 58 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Preston to Liverpool?
The bus journey from Preston to Liverpool is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus and National Express.
How many bus connections per day go from Preston to Liverpool?
Preston to Liverpool has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Preston to Liverpool leave?
The earliest bus from Preston to Liverpool departs at 2:05 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 Preston to Liverpool depart?
The latest bus from Preston to Liverpool departs at 10:25 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 Preston 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 $14.21 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.
How many direct connections depart from Preston to Liverpool?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Preston to go to Liverpool.
What's the fastest journey time between Preston to Liverpool by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Preston and Liverpool is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Preston to Liverpool?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Preston and Liverpool.
What are the CO2 emissions for Preston to Liverpool by bus?
The bus journey from Preston to Liverpool creates 3.24kg of CO2 emissions.