The cheapest and fastest coaches from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
9 h 18 m
Average duration
9 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £43.
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least one change.
NX171 · NX181
NX171 · NX181
NX171 · NX181
NX171 · NX181
NX171 · NX181
NX171 · NX181Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 285 km
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX171 · NX181 | On time 21:15 Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 9h30 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX171 · NX181 | 21:23 Liverpool, University | 9h22 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX171 · NX181 | On time 21:27 Liverpool, Botanic Park | 9h18 | 06:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Buses from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 09:35, the last at 20:15. The fastest coach covers the 285 km distance in 8h 10m.
Distance 285 km |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
First bus 09:35 |
Last bus 20:15 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva North West from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)You can travel by bus between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus, Arriva North West for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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