Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
4 h 21 m
Average
5 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Glasgow without transferring at least 2 times.
Distance | 177 miles (285 km) | |
Average train duration | 3 h 19 min | |
Average train ticket price | $94 (€82) | |
Train frequency | 20 a day | |
Direct train | Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day | |
Train companies | Transpennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Scotrail or Northern Rail |
Trains from Liverpool to Glasgow cover the 177 miles (285 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 19 min with our travel partners like Transpennine Express, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, Scotrail or Northern Rail. Normally, there are 20 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $94 (€82), but the average price of train tickets is $94 (€82). Travelers depart most frequently from Liverpool Lime Street and arrive in Glasgow Central.
Travel between Liverpool and Glasgow from $94 (€82) with Omio’s train partners ScotRail, CrossCountry and Northern Rail (3)! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Liverpool to Glasgow you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The company operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.
Northern Rail (3) from Liverpool to Glasgow train information:
Enjoy a smooth and easy journey to Glasgow from Liverpool with ScotRail! As an official travel partner of ScotRail, Omio can help you search current train schedules and timetables from ScotRail, compare the best routes from Liverpool to Glasgow as well as the class fares available for this route (including information on baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), and buy the most affordable ScotRail Liverpool to Glasgow train ticket available today. If you search for ScotRail tickets in the Omio app, you can also see if they are mobile tickets so that you can travel paperless rather than needing to wait in a line at the train station in person to purchase tickets. Once you find your ideal route, book your one-way train from Liverpool to Glasgow on Omio or in the Omio app in just a few simple steps. You can then sit back and enjoy the 177 miles (285 km) journey from Liverpool to Glasgow with ease and comfort on a train with ScotRail.
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
When departing from Liverpool, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central and Liverpool South Parkway. When arriving in Glasgow, you can end your route in train stations like Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street and Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Passengers board the train most frequently from Liverpool Lime Street, which is located around 0.4 miles (692 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Glasgow Central, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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