Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

$116

Average ticket price on Oct 17

$116

Fastest journey on Oct 17

3 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

4 h 18 m

Trains on Oct 17

2

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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 $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Avanti West CoastC01363 · W33756
    9:22 AM4h42
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    2:04 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Avanti West CoastW33452+Northern RailG85392
    9:17 AM3h54
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    1:11 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers

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 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€61) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 10:44. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 5h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€61)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
8:20 AM
Last train
10:44 AM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $30 (€25)

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, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast5:10 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h58
9:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast6:20 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h48
10:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, October 17
Avanti West CoastW33452+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+Northern RailG853929:17 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h54
1:11 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers
Avanti West CoastC01363 · W33756+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central9:22 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
4h42
2:04 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$73 (€61)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€61), while the average price is around $80 (€67).
The train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) takes 5h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 177 miles (285 km).
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 8:20 AM.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 10:44 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Liverpool Lime Street offers scenic views of the rolling hills of the Scottish Lowlands, picturesque towns, and parts of the Lake District, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) include Manchester, Runcorn, Chester, Newton-le-Willows, Widnes.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · $3 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · $3 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.

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