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Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

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Heathrow to Liverpool coaches

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Coach from Heathrow to Liverpool

Our coaches direct from Heathrow to Liverpool run up to 2 times a day on our 551 and 423 routes. Arrive right next to Liverpool ONE; the city's largest shopping complex.

With fares from £20 one-way*, it's a great way to book cheap journeys without breaking the bank. Plus, with our Coachcards, you can save 1/3 on our Standard and Fully flexible fares all year round.

 

Heathrow to Liverpool journey information
Fastest journey time 6 hrs 15 mins(from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station)
Cheapest price From £20 *
Distance (approx) 336km
No. of stops 5 (other services may use further stops)
First & last journey daily 17:10pm/23:45pm (from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station)

   

Our Heathrow to Liverpool services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 423 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • Heathrow Airport
  • Oxford Bus Station
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Chester Bus Interchange
  • Birkenhead
  • Liverpool One Bus Station

Our 551 service travels up to 1 time a day and calls at the following stops:

  • London Victoria Coach Station
  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Birmingham Airport
  • Birmingham Coach Station
  • Stoke-on-Trent, Hanley Bus Station
  • Nantwich Bus Station
  • Chester Bus Interchange
  • Birkenhead
  • Liverpool One Bus Station

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Departing from Heathrow

While you're waiting for your coach, treat yourself to Heathrow Airport's excellent facilities.

Grab a coffee, browse the shops, or simply relax in one of the comfortable rest areas. You'll find plenty of cafes and restaurants if you need a pre-journey snack, plus toilets, cash machines and ticket machines for any last-minute needs.

Arrival and Departure information: 

Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Terminal 4: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 4.

Terminal 5: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 5.

Arriving in Liverpool ONE

Step off your coach and straight into the heart of Liverpool. Our coaches drop you right by Liverpool ONE shopping complex, putting you moments away from shops, restaurants and city attractions. The coach station doubles as the city's central bus station with excellent local transport connections for continuing your journey.

Need a taxi? Head to the rank on nearby North John Street to get where you're going.

Take a look at our Liverpool One coach station facilities or book our transfer service online for convenient travel with generous luggage allowance. Whether you're traveling for business or joining tours in Liverpool, our coach service offers a comfortable and affordable option.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station at 17.10pm, arriving at Liverpool One Bus Station at 23.25pm.

The last coach leaves from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station at 23.45pm, arriving at Liverpool One Bus Station at 6.00am.

A one-way journey from Heathrow to Liverpool is available from £20*.

Our fastest coach journeys from Heathrow to Liverpool can arrive in 6 hrs 15 mins.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

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T&C: *Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 12.03.2025 for travel between 12.03.2025 - 07.07.2025.

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