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Luton to Liverpool Bus
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Luton to Liverpool by bus
The journey from Luton to Liverpool by bus is 150.85 mi and takes 5 hrs 47 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:05 and the last at 23:55. It is possible to travel from Luton to Liverpool by bus for as little as £28.40 or as much as £69.54. The best price for this journey is £28.40.
| Lowest Price | £28.40 |
| Journey Duration | 5 hrs 47 mins |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway 15 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway £28.40 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway £69.54 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway 00:05 |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway 23:55 |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway 150.85 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway Luton |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway Liverpool |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, National Express, Thameslink, West Midlands Railway |
Luton to Liverpool Bus Times
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How much do bus tickets from Luton to Liverpool cost?
The prices for bus tickets from Luton to Liverpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Luton to Liverpool will cost £28.40. The average bus ticket price is approximately £39.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Luton to Liverpool vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £39.53. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Luton to Liverpool take by bus?
Traveling from Luton to Liverpool by bus will usually take 5 hrs 47 mins. This journey covers a distance of 150.85 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 47 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Luton 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 Luton and Liverpool will complete the journey in 4 hrs 36 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 47 mins to travel the 150.85 mi between Luton and Liverpool.
How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Liverpool?
On average, there are 15 daily departures from Luton 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 Luton which travel directly to Liverpool. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Liverpool. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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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Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £28.15 to £39.00 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 28% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Liverpool
The cheapest Luton - Liverpool bus tickets can be found for as low as £31.16 if you’re lucky, or £34.87 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.80.
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.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
<p>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.</p> <p>Here’s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a £5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Luggage National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Luggage 
National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
Food and drink Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
WiFi Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Power sockets USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
Accessibility Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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Luton to Liverpool CO2 Emissions by Bus
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