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How to get fromGlasgow to Liverpool Portby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Glasgow to Liverpool Port by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Glasgow Central - Liverpool Lime Street
    3h 35m
    £65–110

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    4h 10m
    £30–60

  3. Drive  212.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Liverpool Portcar car 212.1 mi
    3h 57m
    £53–76

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    4h 38m
    £54–168

  5. Train via Wigan North Western

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Wigan North Western - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 37m
    £66–121

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    2. Take the train from Poulton-le-Fylde to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Blackpool North - Liverpool Lime Street
    6h 26m
    £38–62

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    5h 31m
    £57–165

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane EDI - LPL
    5h 7m
    £63–183

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 52m
    £55–162

Glasgow to Liverpool Port by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Liverpool Port, Liverpool, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One 4 times a week. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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