
How to get from Leicester to Liverpool
- 149 km as the crow flies
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We compared the ways to travel from Leicester to Liverpool. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 15m by bus, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 149 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 25, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
149 km
Leicester to Liverpool: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Leicester → Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stopbus
FlixBus·2h 20m - 2Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop → Liverpoolbus
FlixBus·2h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
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Ticket prices on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Wed, Sep 30
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Leicester to Liverpool works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Leicester to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop, about 2h 20m. Transfer in Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop and continue by FlixBus bus on to Liverpool (2h 35m). In total it's roughly €23 over 5h 15m, 1 transfer.
Leicester to Liverpool: common questions
How long does it take to get from Leicester to Liverpool?
The most useful route takes about 5h 15m by bus, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Leicester to Liverpool?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Liverpool from Leicester?
About 149 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Leicester to Liverpool cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €23. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Leicester to Liverpool?
On this route you travel with FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Liverpool?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026