There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
3h 1m£53–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 35m£36–71Train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 47m£74–148Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Glasgow220.1 mi
3h 46mDrive 220.1 mi
- Drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgowcar 220.1 mi
3h 46m£54–77Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3h 40m£57–158Train, bus
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fyldetrain
- Take the bus from Booths to Bus Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
8h 59m£54–121
Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool John Lennon Airport and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Liverpool, Liverpool One, Charlotte Street and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Glasgow Central via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Glasgow is 195 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow, including transfers.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 4h 47m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Liverpool Airport (LPL), England and Glasgow, Scotland?
Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Glasgow Central via Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Preston in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–150
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Poulton-le-Fylde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–120
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Booths to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Liverpool-LPL to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Liverpool Airport (LPL) to Glasgow.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Glasgow.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Liverpool Airport (LPL) and Glasgow. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
































