Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Showing times and prices for Mar 06

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$137

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) without transferring at least once.

TransPennine Express
07:45AM4h01
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:46AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$1121One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
12:04PM3h42
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
03:46PMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$1121One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
04:11PM3h35
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
07:46PMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Caledonian Sleeper
11:40PM7h39
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
07:19AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$1231One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
08:00AM3h20
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
11:20AMLiverpool Central (LVC)
$2291One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trains for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast8:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h35
11:41 PM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
caledonian_sleeper11:40 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
7h39
7:19 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
Friday, March 6
avanti_west_coast4:28 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h27
7:55 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
avanti_west_coast5:33 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h35
9:08 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
avanti_west_coast5:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h31
9:19 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
avanti_west_coast6:29 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h39
10:08 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer
avanti_west_coast7:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h32
11:08 AM Liverpool Central (LVC)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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LNER as well as Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€90) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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 train duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€90)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
04:26
Last train
23:40
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

Train companies: LNER, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) trainsLNER, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Central (LVC) from $112 (€90). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$229 (€185)
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool Central (LVC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€90), while the average price is around $223 (€180).
The train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) takes 3h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is 177 miles (285 km).
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 4:26 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC) is by train, with a cost of around $112 (€90).
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Liverpool Central offers scenic views, particularly in the initial segment through the Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, though urban views increase as you approach Liverpool.
A day trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Liverpool Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 20m. However, there are 5 train trips available per day. The distance is 177 miles (285 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Central (LVC)

Glasgow
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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