Bus Nottingham to Liverpool: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nottingham to Liverpool

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nottingham to Liverpool from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$20

tomorrow

$27

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Thursday

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Sunday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 40m	4:30 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	12:10 PM	Liverpool	Edge Lane Drive	Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 4:30:00 AM to Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	8h 0m	4:30 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	12:30 PM	Liverpool	One Bus Station	Economy	$20	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 4:30:00 AM to One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 12:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
National Express	6h 45m	3:00 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	9:45 PM	Liverpool	Edge Lane Drive	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:00:00 PM to Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 45m
National Express	7h 5m	3:00 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	10:05 PM	Liverpool	One Bus Station	Economy	$21	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:00:00 PM to One Bus Station, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 10:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
National Express	5h 30m	3:40 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	9:10 AM	Liverpool	University of	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/7/2026 3:40:00 AM to University of, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/7/2026 9:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Nottingham to Liverpool via Manchester, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  4h 40m
  
  0
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Nottingham
  Broadmarsh Bus Station
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 5:05:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
- National Express
  
  0h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  9:45 PM
  
  Liverpool
  Edge Lane Drive
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 9:00:00 PM to Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
Travel Time is 0h 50m shorter, and you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	5h 21m	3:40 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	9:01 AM	Liverpool	Old Swan	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 3:40:00 AM to Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:01:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 21m
National Express	6h 52m	9:55 AM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	4:47 PM	Liverpool	Old Swan	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 9:55:00 AM to Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 4:47:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 52m
National Express	6h 47m	1:35 PM	Nottingham	Broadmarsh Bus Station	8:22 PM	Liverpool	Old Swan	Economy	$27	A Bus from National Express goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 1:35:00 PM to Old Swan, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 8:22:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 47m

Did you know that if you travel from Nottingham to Liverpool via Manchester, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  4h 40m
  
  0
  
  5:05 PM
  
  Nottingham
  Broadmarsh Bus Station
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Manchester
  Shudehill Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 5:05:00 PM to Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
- National Express
  
  0h 45m
  
  0
  
  9:00 PM
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  9:45 PM
  
  Liverpool
  Edge Lane Drive
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 9/8/2026 9:00:00 PM to Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool (United Kingdom) arriving at 9/8/2026 9:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
Travel Time is 0h 41m shorter, and you will save $15

Frequency of bus connections between Nottingham and Liverpool

See here how frequent the connections between Nottingham and Liverpool are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Nottingham to Liverpool. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Nottingham and Liverpool.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 buses from Nottingham to Liverpool, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Nottingham and Liverpool, with 2 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/8/2026 costs just $19, from National Express

Facts about the bus from Nottingham to Liverpool

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 10 times every day by bus from Nottingham to Liverpool in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool starting from $19!

Cheapest Bus	$19
Fastest Bus	5h 18m
Earliest Bus	3:40 AM
Latest Bus	1:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	10 Ø
Distance	82.2 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Nottingham to Liverpool

Every day, 10 buses from 1 bus companies leave Nottingham for Liverpool: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

$20

Tuesday 09/08

$19

Wednesday 09/09

$27

Thursday 09/10

Friday 09/11

Saturday 09/12

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$20

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

$21

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $19, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Nottingham to Liverpool. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nottingham to Liverpool, with $19. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $37.

How to save money travelling from Nottingham to Liverpool

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nottingham to Liverpool in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nottingham to Liverpool, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Nottingham to Liverpool are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nottingham and Liverpool

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Nottingham and Liverpool.

Station Street

Broadmarsh Bus Station

Broad Marsh Shopping Centre 49

University South Entrance

University South Entrance (Stop UN07)

Trent University

Clifton

Cathedral

Edge Lane Drive

One Bus Station

Canning Pl

University of

Brownlow Hill

Botanic Park

Edge Lane 271

South Parkway

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Nottingham to Liverpool? Compare all modes of transports from Nottingham to Liverpool.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nottingham to Liverpool

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Nottingham to Liverpool? Or which bus companies serve the route Nottingham to Liverpool? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nottingham to Liverpool bus

How much does a Nottingham Liverpool bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $19 and takes 7h 40m to reach Liverpool. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nottingham to Liverpool?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $19 and $37. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Liverpool.

On average, how many connections are available from Nottingham to Liverpool each day?

Every day, the Nottingham to Liverpool bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Nottingham to Liverpool take?

The fastest bus from Nottingham to Liverpool is offered by National Express and takes 5h 18m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $27. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nottingham to Liverpool?

The earliest bus arriving in Liverpool from Nottingham starts at 3:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Nottingham to Liverpool?

The latest bus trip departing from Nottingham for Liverpool starts at 1:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Nottingham Liverpool route?

When traveling by bus from Nottingham to Liverpool, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Liverpool?

You can check all the direct connections between Nottingham and Liverpool by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Nottingham to Liverpool bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Nottingham Liverpool bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nottingham Liverpool bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nottingham to Liverpool on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nottingham to Liverpool

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Nottingham and to Liverpool

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Nottingham and to Liverpool. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!