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The journey from Liverpool to Glasgow by train is 285 km and takes 3 h 18 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:43 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Liverpool to Glasgow by train for as little as 76.41RM or as much as 371.27RM. The best price for this journey is 76.41RM.

Best Price 76.41RM
Journey Duration 3 h 18 min
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price 76.41RM
Highest Price 371.27RM
First Departure 06:43
Last Departure 21:40
Distance 285 km
Departure Liverpool
Arrival Glasgow
Carriers Northern Rail, TransPennine Express,

Liverpool to Glasgow Train Times

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Departure date
Thursday,Sep 21 2023
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Liverpool to Glasgow?

Prices will vary when you travel from Liverpool to Glasgow. On average, though, you'll pay about 210.70RM for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as 77.71RM, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

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Cheap 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.

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Best time to book Liverpool to Glasgow travel

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

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around 5RM to 697RM but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool to Glasgow

The cheapest Liverpool - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as 119RM if you’re lucky, or 326RM on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as 915RM.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Glasgow
Compare services on board when travelling from Liverpool to Glasgow by train.
Facilities Northern Rail East Midlands Railway Avanti West Coast
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Liverpool to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.2kg
Bus
8.2kg
Flight
329.6kg
Car
31.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Liverpool to Glasgow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Liverpool and Glasgow are 1.2kg.
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 328.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 7.0kg compared to a bus and 30.5kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow?
A train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow is 214.53RM. 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 76.41RM.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Liverpool to Glasgow is 76.41RM. 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 km.
How long does the train between Liverpool and Glasgow take?
Liverpool to Glasgow is on average 3 h 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 h 18 min.
Which companies operate from Liverpool to Glasgow?
The train journey from Liverpool to Glasgow is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Liverpool to Glasgow?
Liverpool to Glasgow has 28 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 06:43. 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 21:40. 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 76.41RM 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.
From which stations can I leave from Liverpool to Glasgow?
There are 10 station(s) that you can depart from Liverpool to go to Glasgow. You can go from Liverpool Lime Street [ Liv ], Wigan North Western, Preston, Warrington Central, Manchester Oxford Road, Glasgow Central, Carlisle, Ormskirk, Frodsham and Warrington Bank Quay and you can arrive at Glasgow Central [ Glc ], Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Oxford Road, Liverpool Central, Moorfields, Liverpool South Parkway, Frodsham, Preston, Lancaster and Haymarket.
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 h 18 min.
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 1.2kg of CO2 emissions.

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