Bus from Glasgow to Liverpool: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Glasgow to Liverpool on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Glasgow
Liverpool OneCheapest
National ExpressBus
    Buchanan Bus Station
    Liverpool OneFastest
    National ExpressBus
      Buchanan Bus Station
      Liverpool OneNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      Glasgow
      Liverpool OneNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Buchanan Bus Station
        Liverpool OneNo tags

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        Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Liverpool

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        3h 40mAverage Duration
        285 kmDistance
        12kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$27 - $159Average Duration13h
        7kg CO₂e
        Average Price$36 - $179Average Duration3h 35m
        7kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$31 - $44Average Duration3h 40m
        12kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Glasgow to Liverpool by bus

        Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool start from $27. The average price for this route is around $64. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus ride from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          The average bus travel time from Glasgow to Liverpool is 13h, covering a distance of 286 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 20m and is operated by National Express.

        3. Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Liverpool route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, National Express.

        4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Liverpool at 7:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          A bus trip from Glasgow to Liverpool generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

        6. What is the best bus company from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company National Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Glasgow to Liverpool?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        11-25
        $81
        11-26
        $66
        Today
        $60
        11-28
        $66
        11-29
        $57
        11-30
        $66
        12-01
        $26
        12-02
        $31
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Glasgow to Liverpool was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $26

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Liverpool, as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from $26 to $111 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-01.

        Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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