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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to London:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to London costing on average $100 (€83).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 36m.
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to London
How to get from Liverpool to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:40 AM5h15Liverpool, Liverpool One10:55 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$221One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:40 AM5h15Liverpool, Liverpool One10:55 AMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$221One-way0 transfers
Fastest
W338956:43 AM2h13Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)8:56 AMLondon Euston (EUS)$751One-way0 transfers
Other options
C16976 · P695387:33 PM4h38Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:11 AMLondon Euston (EUS)$271One-way1 transfer
W340258:51 PM3h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:53 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$441One-way0 transfers
W339435:25 AM2h28Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)7:53 AMLondon Euston (EUS)$471One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM5h35Liverpool, Liverpool One11:15 AMLondon, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 AM5h50Liverpool, Liverpool One11:30 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$221One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:05 AM5h30Liverpool, Liverpool One2:35 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$231One-way0 transfers
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