The average bus between Glasgow and Liverpool takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 7h. The bus service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Liverpool. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Glasgow and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 10:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Glasgow to Liverpool? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Liverpool station via Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Glasgow to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Liverpool bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Book your Glasgow to Liverpool bus tickets online with FlixBus, Bee Network and National Express.
The distance between Glasgow and Liverpool is 285.1 km. The road distance is 397 km.
You can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 5m.