The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€20
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€63
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 21 m
Trains on Oct 20
66
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 66 trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 22 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.
G86250+
W342065:46 AM4h56Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:42 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)€201One-way1 transfer
P24227+
W342887:22 PM3h56Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:18 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€251One-way1 transfer
G86263+
W342065:56 AM4h46Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:42 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)€281One-way1 transfer
W84700 · W851962:19 PM4h20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€281One-way1 transfer
W84677 · W8517910:19 AM4h20Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€301One-way1 transfer
W851758:13 AM3h18Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:31 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)€571One-way0 transfers
G89635+
W341778:39 AM3h22Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€901One-way1 transfer
G89647+
W3403311:39 AM3h22Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€711One-way1 transfer
G89657+
W341871:39 PM3h22Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)5:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€771One-way1 transfer
G89662+
W340072:39 PM3h22Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)6:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 19:37. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 3h 6m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 6m |
First train 4:43 AM |
Last train 7:37 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34069+ G89664 | Delayed 3:51 PM 3:39 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84719+ C01319 | On time 5:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h47 | 9:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34287+ P24219 | On time 5:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h51 | 9:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
C01319+ G89633 | Delayed 5:41 PM 5:39 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h27 | 9:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34287+ G86227 | On time 5:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h28 | 9:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84725+ W34169 | 6:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h50 | 10:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34169+ G89637 | On time 6:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h30 | 10:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
W34023+ G86248 | 5:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h33 | 9:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34206+ G86250 | 5:46 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h56 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W85165+ G86250 · G89629 | 5:46 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h49 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W34206+ G86263 | 5:56 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h46 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84653 · W85165 | 6:14 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h21 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84653+ W34206 | 6:14 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h28 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W85165+ G89629 | 6:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h56 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34213+ W85165+ G86217 | 6:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h50 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W34206+ G86217 | 6:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h57 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34206+ C04344 | 6:49 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h53 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34046+ P24216 | 7:22 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h56 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34046+ G86225 | 7:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h33 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W85175 | 8:13 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h18 | 11:31 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84665 · W85170 | 8:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h21 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34177+ G89635 | 8:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h22 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34144+ W85170+ G86232 | 8:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h55 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W34254+ G89639 | 9:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h26 | 1:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
C01369+ G86241 | 9:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h30 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84677 · W85179 | 10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84677+ W33912 | 10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h43 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84677 · W85179 | 10:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W33912+ G89643 | 10:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h23 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W33941+ W85179+ G86251 | 10:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h54 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W84683+ W34033 | 11:19 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h42 | 3:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W33935+ P24234 | 11:22 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h55 | 3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34033+ G89647 | 11:39 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h22 | 3:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W33935+ G86218 | 11:45 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h32 | 3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W85185 | 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h36 | 3:48 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84689 · W85188 | 12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84689+ W34016 | 12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h45 | 4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84689 · W85188 | 12:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34016+ G89652 | 12:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h25 | 4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34286+ W85188+ G86226 | 12:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h54 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W84695+ W34187 | 1:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h42 | 5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
C01372+ P24240 | 1:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h59 | 5:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34187+ G89657 | 1:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h22 | 5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
C01372+ G86233 | 1:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 5:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84700 · W85196 | 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84700 · W85196 | 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84700+ W34007 | 2:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h42 | 6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34007+ G89662 | 2:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h22 | 6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34290+ W85196+ G86242 | 2:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h54 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
W84705+ W34069 | 3:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h58 | 7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34292+ P24244 | 3:22 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h03 | 7:25 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34069+ G89664 | 3:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h38 | 7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34292+ G86252 | 3:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h40 | 7:25 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W85197 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h37 | 7:49 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W85197+ W34169 | 4:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h57 | 10:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84712 · W85206 | 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84712+ W34082 | 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h43 | 8:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W84712 · W85206 | 4:19 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h20 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34082+ G89630 | 4:39 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h23 | 8:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
W34289+ W85206+ G86219 | 4:45 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h54 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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