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Glasgow to Liverpool train ticket prices
For a train from Glasgow to Liverpool, Advance Tickets start at just €27.33*, with average fares around €18.66. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€18.66
From 21 Jan to 27 Jan
Cheapest
€27.33
On Fri 23 Jan
Glasgow to Liverpool train times
The journey from Glasgow to Liverpool on the fastest train in 3 hours 20 minutes, usually 3 hours 34 minutes. Each day, 25 trains leave from Glasgow, starting at 04:28 and ending at 20:06. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:33 Glasgow Central | 3 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 09:08 Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:48 Glasgow Central | 3 hours 31 minutes, 1 change | 09:19 Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:29 Glasgow Central | 3 hours 39 minutes, 1 change | 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:36 Glasgow Central | 3 hours 32 minutes, 1 change | 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
07:45 Glasgow Central | 4 hours 1 minute, Direct | 11:46 Liverpool Lime Street | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
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Glasgow to Liverpool Train journey information
Plan your journey from Glasgow to Liverpool with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:28
Last train
20:06
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 20 minutes
Distance
177 miles (284km)
Price
From €27.33
Train operators
Glasgow to Liverpool train travel guide
Travelling by train from Glasgow to Liverpool is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Glasgow, you can reach Liverpool in just 3 hours 20 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Liverpool by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Glasgow to Liverpool train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Glasgow to Liverpool by train?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow to Liverpool is 3 hours 20 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Liverpool?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow to Liverpool. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Glasgow to Liverpool trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Glasgow to Liverpool trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Glasgow to Liverpool is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Glasgow to Liverpool trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow to Liverpool are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Glasgow to Liverpool
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€12.44
With Family & Friends Railcard
€18.66
Without
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