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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Major city museum and gallery with art, natural history and cultural collections. A reliable choice for a broad introduction to Glasgow.
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Compare train for Lichfield to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lichfield to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 388 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £75 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lichfield to Glasgow is a train with an average price of £41.
The fastest way to travel from Lichfield to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lichfield and Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lichfield to Glasgow
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Take a bus from Lichfield to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 388 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:35.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £41
Distance 388 km |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £41
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
SPT Subway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.80
- Day pass
- £3.40
To the city centre
Buchanan Bus Station -> Buchanan Street, Glasgow
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless Pay As You Go works on the Subway with Visa or Mastercard, including Apple Pay and Google Pay. Use the same card or device to tap in and out.
- Buchanan Bus Station is in the city centre and close to Buchanan Street Subway station. Walking is practical for many central destinations.
FAQs: Lichfield to Glasgow coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lichfield to Glasgow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Lichfield to Glasgow leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Lichfield to Glasgow leaves at 23:35.
The cheapest month for a coach from Lichfield to Glasgow is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Lichfield and Glasgow.
No, the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
No, luggage for the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Lichfield to Glasgow.
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