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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Prenton by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 802
    4h 25m
    £66–102

  2. Drive  216.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glasgow to Prentoncar car 216.3 mi
    4h 7m
    £54–78

  3. Train

    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 / ...
    5h 4m
    £66–124

  4. Fly from Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    4h 31m
    £123–255

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    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 15m
    £132–260

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Prenton, England?

National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Wharfedale Avenue via Wigan North Western, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Rock Ferry, and Rock Ferry Station in around 5h 4m.

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