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Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £7.75, with average prices for this route around £15.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Sat, Apr 26
From £7.75
Sun, Apr 27
From £8.25
Mon, Apr 28
From £13.00
Tue, Apr 29
From £9.25
Wed, Apr 30
From £10.75
Thu, May 1
From £10.20
Fri, May 2
From £7.75

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:18 Liverpool Lime Street	08:23 Glasgow Central	8h 5m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:43 Liverpool Lime Street	09:26 Glasgow Central	3h 43m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:14 Liverpool Lime Street	10:39 Glasgow Central	4h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:38 Liverpool Lime Street	10:39 Glasgow Central	4h 1m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:43 Liverpool Lime Street	10:59 Glasgow Central	4h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:45 Liverpool Lime Street	10:39 Paris	3h 54m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

19:39

Departure station

Liverpool Lime Street

Arrival station

Glasgow Central

Journey time

3h 18m

Distance

178 miles

Price

£7.75*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central from £7.75*

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Liverpool Lime Street to Glasgow Central train prices and times

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