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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£120
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Fast trains
To travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) you need to make at least one change.
08:103h36
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:46Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£811One-way
0 changes
12:083h38
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:46Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£811One-way
0 changes
16:123h34
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)19:46Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£811One-way
0 changes
05:333h35
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)09:08Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
05:483h31
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)09:19Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
08:003h20
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:20Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
15:573h21
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)19:18Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
11:563h23
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)15:19Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
10:403h28
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)14:08Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
16:403h28
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)20:08Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
£1771One-way
1 change
Live departures
Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:26 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h29 | 07:55 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| 05:33 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h35 | 09:08 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| 05:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h31 | 09:19 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| 06:29 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h39 | 10:08 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change | |
| 07:35 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h33 | 11:08 Liverpool James Street (LVJ) | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 3h 20m.
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
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 23:40 |
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
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ) from £81. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
£90
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£168
Avanti West Coast frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£81
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool James Street (LVJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £163.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is 285 km.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) departs at 23:40.
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To travel from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a night train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) is by train, costing approximately £81.
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Liverpool James Street offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the rolling hills of southern Scotland and the rural landscapes of northern England.
A day trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Liverpool James Street is not feasible due to a travel duration of 3h 20m. However, there are 6 trains per day for this journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool James Street (LVJ).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool James Street (LVJ)
Glasgow
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
The major train station for arrivals in Liverpool is Liverpool James Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool James Street for your journey to Liverpool from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: N/A
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Liverpool James Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: James Street Station, James Street, Liverpool
Most popular train connections from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most popular trains to and from Liverpool James Street (LVJ) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
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