A train trip from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations takes about 4hrs 3 mins on average, covering roughly 177 miles (285 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £15.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Liverpool Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Glasgow Stations |
Frequency | 24trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 03 direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:33 / 00:16 |
Distance | 177miles (285 km) |
5 Routes | Via Wigan North Western Direct Via Preston (Lancs) Via Watford Junction Via Motherwell & Wigan North Western |
5 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express |
Prices | from£15.00 |
Hop on a Train from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 3 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Liverpool Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 177-mile (285 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £15.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Liverpool Stations!
The travel time between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations is 3hrs 20 mins.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations can start from as little as £15.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.
First class tickets on trains between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Liverpool Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
Yes! There are usually around 3 direct services per day from Glasgow Stations to Liverpool Stations
Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Glasgow Stations and Liverpool Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:29 Glasgow Central | 10:09 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:36 Glasgow Central | 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 32 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:45 Glasgow Central | 11:46 Liverpool Lime Street | Direct | 4 hrs 1 min | Get Tickets | ||
| 08:00 Glasgow Central | 11:20 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Preston (Lancs) | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:38 Glasgow Central | 12:09 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:36 Glasgow Central | 13:09 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:38 Glasgow Central | 14:09 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:36 Glasgow Central | 15:09 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:56 Glasgow Central | 15:20 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Preston (Lancs) | 3 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:04 Glasgow Central | 15:46 Liverpool Lime Street | Direct | 3 hrs 42 mins | Get Tickets | ||
| 12:40 Glasgow Central | 16:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:35 Glasgow Central | 17:12 Liverpool Lime Street | 1 change | Wigan North Western | 3 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
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