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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV) will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) on Fri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:49 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h22 | 12:11 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:19 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h02 | 12:21 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h56 | 10:42 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
| 3:28 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h29 | 6:57 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 10:48. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 03:28 |
Last train 10:48 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- 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
- 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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- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located in the main concourse.
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
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