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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 an average ticket price of zł175 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. 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 zł175, while a train costs an average of zł562.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł175 Average price Cheapest | zł562 Average price | zł272 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 zł387 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Glastonbury costing on average zł562.
Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (4h 6m by train vs 4h 52m by car). Tickets start at around zł562 compared to roughly zł272 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Glastonbury
How to get from Liverpool to Glastonbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Glastonbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX541 · NX100 · BL3762:55 PM9h34Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:29 AMGlastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)zł1441One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
NX541 · NX100 · BL3762:55 PM9h34Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:29 AMGlastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)zł1441One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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C424419:12 AM4h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)zł7801One-way2 transfers
Other options
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C424429:32 AM5h04Liverpool James Street (LVJ)2:36 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)zł2861One-way2 transfers
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C4244310:12 AM5h23Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)zł2861One-way2 transfers
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C424418:10 AM5h25Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:35 PMHighbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG)zł2861One-way2 transfers
NX541 · NX100 · BL3767:35 AM9h42Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place5:17 PMGlastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)zł1751One-way2 transfers
NX541 · NX111 · BL37611:00 AM9h16Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place8:16 PMGlastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)zł2011One-way2 transfers
NX421 · NX101 · BL3761:45 AM10h29Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place12:14 PMGlastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall)zł2091One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Glastonbury:
A bus is zł387 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Glastonbury costing on average zł562.
Other travel options to Glastonbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Glastonbury as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and arrive in Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea (HIG).
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place and arrive in Glastonbury, Magdalene Street (Town Hall).
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway to go to Glastonbury by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Glastonbury by bus.
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