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The cheapest and fastest buses from Liverpool to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Glasgow without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM12h30Liverpool, Liverpool One7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$351One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 AM12h20Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$351One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 PM10h05Liverpool, Liverpool One7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM9h55Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:50 PM12h25Liverpool, Liverpool One6:15 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$551One-way1 transfer
NX541 · NX5901:30 PM6h45Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place8:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer- NX170 · NX59011:52 AM8h23Liverpool, Botanic Park8:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- NX170 · NX59011:48 AM8h27Liverpool, University8:15 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM8h50Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM9h00Liverpool, Liverpool One9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station$631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $124 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $50 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Glasgow:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Glasgow costing on average $74 (€59).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $50 (€41) compared to roughly $124 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $73 (€59). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 3h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Liverpool to Glasgow Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h28 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:52AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 8h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h33 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:38PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h07 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:42PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 11h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Live departures
Liverpool to Glasgow bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Glasgow buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 12h30 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 12h20 | 7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 9h00 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 8h50 | 9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX590 | On time 12:42 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 7h33 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX540 · NX590 | On time 1:10 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 7h05 | 8:15 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:50 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 12h25 | 6:15 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX170 · NX181 | On time 7:30 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 11h15 | 6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Glasgow buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Liverpool to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Glasgow.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Glasgow.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Liverpool to Glasgow run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 8h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Liverpool to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
The Burrell Collection
A major art museum in Pollok Country Park with international collections, medieval art, and decorative objects in a striking modern building.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Glasgow’s transport museum on the River Clyde, known for interactive displays and a strong collection of vehicles, trams, and maritime exhibits.
- Must visit
Buchanan Street
The city’s best-known shopping and walking street, popular for street performers, architecture, and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
Ashton Lane
A cobbled West End lane with strong visual appeal, fairy lights, and a lively atmosphere that makes it one of Glasgow’s most photographed spots.
- Recommended
Merchant City
A stylish central district of restored warehouses, lanes, and squares, known for architecture, nightlife, and an upscale urban feel.
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally served with mashed turnips and potatoes. A staple on Glasgow menus and a must-try for local flavour.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though originating in northeast Scotland, it is widely loved in Glasgow and found in many traditional restaurants.
Square Sausage Roll
A Glasgow breakfast favourite featuring Lorne sausage in a morning roll, often with brown sauce. It is a classic from local bakeries and cafes.
Ox And Finch
A very popular modern restaurant serving creative small plates in a stylish but relaxed space. Known for consistently strong cooking and a vibrant atmosphere.
The Gannet
A respected Finnieston restaurant focused on seasonal Scottish ingredients, polished service and contemporary presentation. Ideal for a higher-end meal in Glasgow.
The Ubiquitous Chip
An iconic West End restaurant known for refined Scottish cooking, excellent produce and a lively multi-level setting. A strong choice for a classic Glasgow dining experience.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, but central hotels and upscale restaurants cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs or counter service.
First Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.60
To the city center
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow -> Glasgow Central Station, Glasgow
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tap-on card payment is available on many Glasgow buses, but exact options depend on the operator.
- Subway, rail, and bus tickets are often separate, so check whether a day ticket is operator-specific before you travel.
FAQs: Bus from Liverpool to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Glasgow by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Liverpool to Glasgow is $50 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Liverpool to Glasgow is 8h 10m to travel the 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Liverpool to Glasgow leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Liverpool to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Liverpool to Glasgow which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Liverpool to Glasgow, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Liverpool and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Liverpool , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, Liverpool, University, Liverpool, Botanic Park, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre, Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange), Liverpool, Edge Lane Drive, Liverpool, Kwik Fit Old Swan . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your journey in bus stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place, which is located around 1 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Glasgow from Liverpool is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Liverpool to Glasgow is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Glasgow are:
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, a renowned museum housing diverse art collections and historical exhibits
- Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history
- The Riverside Museum, an award-winning transport museum with interactive displays
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens, a beautiful green space featuring Victorian glasshouses and diverse plant species
- The Necropolis, a Victorian cemetery offering panoramic views of the city and impressive monuments.
The best things to do in Glasgow include:
- Explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes
- Take a stroll along the River Clyde, enjoying the scenic views and modern architecture
- Visit the Gallery of Modern Art, showcasing contemporary works in a striking neoclassical building
- Experience a live music performance at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom
- Discover the rich history of Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Liverpool to Glasgow with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Liverpool nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Liverpool to Glasgow
Liverpool
Glasgow
The major bus station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place for your trip from Liverpool to Glasgow.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Canning PlaceWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café in the Station (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place
- Bus: 10, 10A, 14, 14A, 18, 79, 82 Train: Merseyrail
Liverpool, University
Amenities at bus station
Taxisinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Brownlow HillPublic transit options for Liverpool, University
- Bus: 699, 86C, 86A Train: Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool, Botanic Park
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip to Glasgow from Liverpool.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-23:59
Car connection
Killermont StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
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Most popular buses to and from Glasgow and Liverpool
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