What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Glasgow Central?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

The distance between Liverpool and Glasgow Central is 227 miles. The road distance is 217.9 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool to Glasgow Central without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Glasgow Central train from?

Liverpool to Glasgow Central train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or fly from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £50 - £150 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Liverpool to Glasgow Central train arrive?

Liverpool to Glasgow Central train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Glasgow Central is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Liverpool to Glasgow Central.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool to Glasgow Central?

Book your Liverpool to Glasgow Central train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Glasgow Central?

There are 1567+ hotels available in Glasgow Central.

Liverpool to Glasgow Central - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Liverpool to Glasgow Central by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Glasgow Central
3h 21m
£80–140
Fly Liverpool to Glasgow Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
4h 37m
£50–148
Drive 216.7 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Glasgow Centralcar 216.7 mi
3h 41m
£53–77
Train via Preston
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestontrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 35m
£68–145
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
5h 14m
£52–161
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 29m
£60–175
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
5h 28m
£66–185

Liverpool to Glasgow Central by train

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Distance: 225.4 mi
Duration: 3h 21m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £80–140 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and Aer Lingus fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) twice daily.

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