Liverpool Coach Station (also known as Norton Street Coach Station) was a major coach station in

Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a populat ...

, England which offered services to 122 destinations throughout the United Kingdom provided by

National Express National Express Group is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Birmingham, England. It operates bus, coach, train and tram services in the United Kingdom, Ireland (National Express operates Eurolines in conjunction ...

. It opened in November 1994 and was closed on 14 January 2016.

History

The coach station opened in November 1994 with access to 35 destinations. It celebrated its 20th anniversary on 20 November 2014 with passengers at the coach station treated to a glimpse of the National Express

Leyland Leopard The Leyland Leopard was a mid-engined single-decker bus and single-decker coach chassis manufactured by Leyland between 1959 and 1982. History The Leyland Leopard was introduced in 1959. It was developed from the Leyland Tiger Cub, one of ...

coach which ran the first coach service from the station in 1994. In December 2015 it was announced that the coach station would close with the last coach departing on 14 January 2016 with all services relocating to the

Liverpool One bus station Liverpool One bus station is located in Canning Place, Liverpool, England. Formerly known as the Paradise Street interchange, it was situated on Paradise Street close to Lord Street with access from the nearby Liverpool One shopping centre. It ...

.National Express set to move to Liverpool One
''Liverpool Echo'' 8 December 2015

Gallery

File:Coach Station, Fraser Street, Liverpool - geograph.org.uk - 3215142.jpg, View of the coach station concourse File:NATIONAL EXPRESS SALVADOR CATAENO COACH OPERATING ROUTE 060 FROM LIVERPOOL TO LEEDS AT LIVERPOOL COACH STATION JULY 2013 (9300488677).jpg, A 060 service to

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about to be boarded for departure

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{{Buildings and structures in Liverpool Buildings and structures in Liverpool Bus stations in Merseyside Transport in Liverpool 1994 establishments in England 2016 disestablishments in England