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Liverpool to Glasgow Central train ticket prices
Travelling from Liverpool to Glasgow Central by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £7.75*, with average fares of £17.01. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£17.01
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£7.75
On Thu 01 Jan
Liverpool to Glasgow Central train times
Travelling from Liverpool to Glasgow Central, the fastest train takes 3 hours 18 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 36 minutes. 41 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:18 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:19 Liverpool Lime Street | 4 hours 20 minutes, 1 change | 16:39 Glasgow Central | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
12:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 16:03 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
12:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 16:39 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
13:39 Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hours 22 minutes, 1 change | 17:01 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
13:45 Liverpool Lime Street | 3 hours 36 minutes, 1 change | 17:21 Glasgow Central | Northern | Find tickets |
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Liverpool to Glasgow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Liverpool to Glasgow Central 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
00:18
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3 hours 18 minutes
Distance
177 miles (284km)
Price
From £7.75
Train operators
Liverpool to Glasgow Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Liverpool to Glasgow Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool, you can arrive at Glasgow Central in just 3 hours 18 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Liverpool to Glasgow Central 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 fastest train from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?
The quickest train journey from Liverpool to Glasgow Central takes 3 hours 18 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?
No, there are no direct trains from Liverpool to Glasgow Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Liverpool to Glasgow Central train timetables?
Liverpool to Glasgow Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Liverpool to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Liverpool to Glasgow Central 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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Liverpool to Glasgow Central
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£11.34
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£17.01
Without
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