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Compare train and bus for Glastonbury to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €137.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Liverpool:
A bus is €97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Liverpool costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Tickets start at around €137 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-79.08. The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 55m 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Glastonbury to Liverpool:
A bus is €97 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glastonbury to Liverpool costing on average €137.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG) and arrive in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall) and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Liverpool by bus.
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