There are 8 ways to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Wigan North Western
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 58m£77–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
5h 33m£43–103Drive 210.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseysidecar 210.7 mi
3h 35m£52–75Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
5h 35m£56–161Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to St Helens Centraltrain Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 41m£70–130Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
5h 59m£65–166Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Huytontrain
6h 22m£63–172Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
5h 53m£62–169
Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow station to Knowsley, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Verwood Drive via Liverpool, Liverpool One. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Huyton via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Glasgow and Knowsley, Merseyside is 226 miles. The road distance is 211.9 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside without a car is to train via Wigan North Western which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside, including transfers.
Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside is to train via Wigan North Western which takes 3h 58m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Knowsley, Merseyside, Knowsley, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western hourly. Tickets cost £70–120 and the journey takes 2h 36m. TransPennine Express also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice a week. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Glasgow to Knowsley, Merseyside.
There are 2207+ hotels available in Knowsley, Merseyside.









