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Glasgow to Liverpool by train
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First train04:26
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Last train20:10
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 19m
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Distance285 kilometres
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Trains per Day32
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Avg. journey time3hr 44m
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Train Operators
Travelling from Glasgow to Liverpool by train
Fast trains from Glasgow to Liverpool take around 3 hours and 19 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 285 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Glasgow and Liverpool.
1. Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Liverpool?
Journeys between Glasgow and Liverpool usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 33 departures on the route from Glasgow to Liverpool every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 38 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Liverpool?
The Glasgow to Liverpool train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 19 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Glasgow to Liverpool train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Liverpool is usually scheduled to depart Glasgow around 04:28 and the last train is around 20:10. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Glasgow around 04:26, and the last at 20:08.

What's the Glasgow to Liverpool train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Glasgow to Liverpool are $16.02.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $26 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $34. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Glasgow to Liverpool train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Glasgow to Liverpool by train.
Which train companies operate between Glasgow and Liverpool?
More than one train company operates on the route from Glasgow to Liverpool, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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