4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Glastonbury
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$154
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Glastonbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Glastonbury will cost around $154 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool to Glastonbury without transferring at least 2 times.
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C079349:32 AM5h04Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2:36 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$741One-way2 transfers
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G01146+Y41584 · C422219:12 AM5h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:14 PMCastle Cary station (CLC)$1411One-way3 transfers- C16921+G01141+C426438:10 AM5h08Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:18 PMCastle Cary station (CLC)$1411One-way2 transfers
- C16926+G01146+C424419:12 AM4h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$1531One-way2 transfers
- W29870+C42443+C1693010:12 AM5h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$1531One-way2 transfers
- C16926+G01146+C424419:12 AM4h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$1531One-way2 transfers
- C16921+G01141+C424408:10 AM4h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:33 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$1531One-way2 transfers
- C16930+W29867+C4244210:12 AM4h24Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:36 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$2031One-way2 transfers
- C16926+G01146+Y41584 · C422219:12 AM5h02Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:14 PMCastle Cary station (CLC)$1411One-way3 transfers
- G38922+C42442+C079349:32 AM5h04Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2:36 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)$741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Glastonbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Glastonbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$75 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Glastonbury:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Glastonbury costing on average $75 (€62).
Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 26m.
Tickets start at around $75 (€62) compared to roughly $71 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.75 (€-3.89). The journey takes 5h 39m versus 4h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool to Glastonbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Glastonbury trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C16921+G01141+C42643 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h08 | 1:18 PM Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 transfers | |
| C16921+G01141+C42440 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h23 | 12:33 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 2 transfers | |
 W33727+C42221+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 9:05 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h09 | 2:14 PM Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 transfers | |
| C16926+G01146+Y41584 · C42221 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h02 | 2:14 PM Castle Cary station (CLC) | 3 transfers | |
| C16926+G01146+C42441 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h23 | 1:35 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 2 transfers | |
| G38922+C42442+C07934 | 9:32 AM Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 5h04 | 2:36 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 2 transfers | |
| C16930+W29867+C48133 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h05 | 3:17 PM Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 transfers | |
| C16930+W29867+C42442 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h24 | 2:36 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 2 transfers | |
| W29870+C42443+C16930 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h23 | 3:35 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 2 transfers | |
| C16935+W29872+C42443+G30866 | 10:28 AM Liverpool Central (LVC) | 5h07 | 3:35 PM Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) | 3 transfers | |
| W33757+C42227+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington | 10:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 5h28 | 4:11 PM Castle Cary station (CLC) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Glastonbury
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Trains from Liverpool to Glastonbury run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 5h 2m.
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 2m |
First train 5:25 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Glastonbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Glastonbury
Most Liverpool to Glastonbury trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Castle Cary station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Glastonbury 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 Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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