Train from Glasgow to Liverpool: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Glasgow to Liverpool on January 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
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Glasgow Central
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
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Transpennine ExpressTrain
Glasgow Central
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Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Liverpool

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $25, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
177 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$18 - $164Average Duration15h 10m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$26 - $173Average Duration3h 35m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$25 - $46Average Duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Liverpool by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Liverpool is 3h 35m, covering a distance of 177 miles (285 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 23m and is operated by Transpennine Express.

  3. Which train operators service the Glasgow to Liverpool route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Liverpool at 7:44am. And the latest train departs at 6:56pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Avanti West Coast, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Glasgow to Liverpool?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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