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Liverpool to Glasgow Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:43
Last train
Last train
20:37
Departure city
Departure city
Liverpool
Arrival city
Arrival city
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
3h 18m
Distance
Distance
178 miles
Price
Price
US$24.04*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

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Explore all upcoming journeys from Liverpool to Glasgow happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for hopping on the train today.
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05:43
3h 33m, 1 change
Liverpool
09:16
Glasgow
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:14
4h 21m, 1 change
Liverpool
10:35
Glasgow
TransPennine Express
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06:39
3h 56m, 1 change
Liverpool
10:35
Glasgow
NorthernTransPennine Express
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06:45
3h 50m, 2 change
Liverpool
10:35
Glasgow
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:45
3h 57m, 1 change
Liverpool
10:42
Glasgow
NorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:54
3h 48m, 2 change
Liverpool
10:42
Paris
TransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Explore the cheapest prices to Glasgow from Liverpool this week
Fares from Liverpool to Glasgow usually average around US$24.04, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
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Thu21May
Cheapest train of the day
US$37.32
05:4309:16
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US$37.32
Fri22May
Cheapest train of the day
US$41.51
05:4309:26
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US$41.51
Sat23May
Cheapest train of the day
US$52.83
23:2608:22
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US$52.83
Sun24May
Cheapest train of the day
US$24.04
05:4309:16
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US$24.04
Mon25May
Cheapest train of the day
US$49.34
21:1908:22
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US$49.34
Tue26May
Cheapest train of the day
US$45.42
05:4309:16
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US$45.42
Wed27May
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For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 06:30-09:30 and 16:00-19:00 windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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