Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£45
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£50
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 50 m
Trains on 02 Nov
4
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 10:44, the last at 10:44. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 5h 6m.

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
Coach from £22
Distance
285 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 6m
First train
10:44
Last train
10:44
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Coach from £22

Frequently asked questions about your Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 5h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 285 km.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 10:44.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 10:44.
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

Live departures

Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway10:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
5h56
16:26 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Transpennine Express13:41 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h50
17:31 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Avanti West Coast19:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
4h40
0:28 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
Avanti West Coast4:28 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h29
7:57 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 6m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£54
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no night train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Glasgow Central to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: 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.

Most popular trains to and from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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