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How to get from Leeds to Liverpool?

Are you planning to travel to Liverpool from Leeds and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Leeds to Liverpool, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Leeds and Liverpool, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Leeds and Liverpool, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Liverpool trip.

For your trip from Leeds to Liverpool, you have several transport options

Leeds to Liverpool bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leeds to Liverpool, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leeds to Liverpool train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Leeds Liverpool train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leeds Liverpool

Carpooling between Leeds and Liverpool is perfect if you want to travel to Liverpool in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Leeds or Liverpool.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Leeds to Liverpool transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Leeds Liverpool

City of departure
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Liverpool
United Kingdom
England
Distance
65 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Leeds to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds to Liverpool easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Leeds and Liverpool that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as East Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Liverpool with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Leeds and Liverpool

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Leeds to Liverpool?
Prices Coach tickets from Leeds to Liverpool are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Liverpool (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Leeds and Liverpool, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Leeds and Liverpool are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Leeds-Liverpool buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Liverpool are usually much slower than trains to Liverpool to cover the 65 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Leeds to Liverpool?
Landscapes Trains between Leeds and Liverpool often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Leeds and Liverpool generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Speed Leeds to Liverpool trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Leeds Liverpool train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leeds Liverpool train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Leeds to Liverpool?
Economical Carpooling from Leeds to Liverpool is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Leeds and Liverpool is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Leeds to Liverpool.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Leeds to Liverpool can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Leeds Liverpool journey. They are not always on time.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Leeds to Liverpool.

Where to start from in Leeds? Where do I arrive in Liverpool?

Leeds departure bus stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Leeds Departure Stations

Leeds
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Bramley (West Yorks)
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Cross Gates
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Liverpool arrival coach stations

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Liverpool Arrival Stations

Liverpool Lime Street
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Liverpool South Parkway
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Broad Green
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Hunts Cross
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Roby
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Wavertree Technology Park
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Halewood
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Mossley Hill
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West Allerton
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Edge Hill
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Kirkby
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Leeds and Liverpool

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to Liverpool and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Leeds to Liverpool trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Leeds and Liverpool with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Liverpool.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Leeds and Liverpool. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Leeds-Liverpool journey.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Leeds to Liverpool, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Liverpool, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Leeds Liverpool

Buses between Leeds and Liverpool usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Leeds from Liverpool varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Liverpool, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Leeds and Liverpool are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Leeds-Liverpool route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Leeds to Liverpool on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Leeds-Liverpool buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Leeds to Liverpool with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Leeds Liverpool

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Leeds Liverpool

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leeds to Liverpool at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Leeds to Liverpool. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds to Liverpool. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Leeds and Liverpool.

The average train journey time from Leeds to Liverpool depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Liverpool are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Leeds and Liverpool are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Leeds to Liverpool can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Leeds to Liverpool

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Leeds Liverpool

The duration of a carpool trip between Leeds and Liverpool also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Leeds and Liverpool. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Leeds and Liverpool, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Leeds to Liverpool depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Leeds to Liverpool, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Pets are allowed in carpools between Leeds and Liverpool depending on the driver's preference. It is important to check with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Leeds Liverpool

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