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Liverpool to Glasgow by train

The journey from Liverpool to Glasgow by train is 285,4 km and takes 3 hrs 37 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:38 and the last at 16:12. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Glasgow by train for as little as €17.25 or as much as €81.13. The best price for this journey is €17.25.

Lowest Price€17.25
Journey Duration3 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price€17.25
Highest Price€81.13
First Departure06:38
Last Departure16:12
Distance285,4 km
DepartureLiverpool
ArrivalGlasgow
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern Rail

Liverpool to Glasgow Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Liverpool to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Liverpool to Glasgow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Liverpool to Glasgow travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow

The cheapest Liverpool - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as €25.08 if you’re lucky, or €41.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €82.08.

Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train

When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Liverpool to Glasgow
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Liverpool to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.98kg
Bus
21.4kg
Flight
57.08kg
Car
45.66kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Glasgow are 19.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Liverpool and Glasgow? By taking the train between Liverpool and Glasgow you will save 37.1kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.42kg compared to a bus and 25.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow is €38.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €17.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Glasgow is €17.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Liverpool and Glasgow by train?
Liverpool to Glasgow is 285,4 km.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Glasgow take?
Liverpool to Glasgow is on average 3 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Glasgow?
The train journey from Liverpool to Glasgow is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Glasgow?
Liverpool to Glasgow has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Liverpool to Glasgow leave?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Glasgow departs at 06:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Liverpool to Glasgow depart?
The latest train from Liverpool to Glasgow departs at 16:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €17.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Liverpool to Glasgow?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Liverpool to go to Glasgow.
What's the fastest journey time between Liverpool to Glasgow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Liverpool and Glasgow is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Liverpool to Glasgow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool and Glasgow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Liverpool to Glasgow by train?
The train journey from Liverpool to Glasgow creates 19.98kg of CO2 emissions.