Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Transpennine ExpressP12890Transpennine ExpressP12890
04:22AM4h01
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:23AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$511One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastC50056Avanti West Coast+Transpennine ExpressC50056P12894
05:48AM3h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:22AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$581One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49490Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC49490W46723
04:28AM3h26
Glasgow Central (GLC)
07:54AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$891One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49423Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC49423W46725
05:33AM3h21
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:54AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$891One-way
1 transfer

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Transpennine Express
P12890
Transpennine ExpressP12890
04:22AM Glasgow Central (GLC)4h01 08:23AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast
C49490
Avanti West CoastC49490
04:28AM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h26 07:54AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C49423
Avanti West CoastC49423
05:33AM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h21 08:54AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer
Avanti West Coast
C50056
Avanti West CoastC50056
05:48AM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h34 09:22AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for Jan 20

Fastest Journey

3 h 21 m

Average

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

295 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Avanti West CoastC49423Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC49423W46725
05:33AM3h21
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:54AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$891One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC49490Avanti West Coast+Northern RailC49490W46723
04:28AM3h26
Glasgow Central (GLC)
07:54AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$891One-way
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastC50056Avanti West Coast+Transpennine ExpressC50056P12894
05:48AM3h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:22AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$581One-way
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressP12890Transpennine ExpressP12890
04:22AM4h01
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:23AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
$511One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€14) by bus.
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
Bus from $15 (€14)
Distance
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
3h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€20)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
5
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
03:52
Last train
20:06
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
Bus from $15 (€14)

Train providers: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and first_transpennine_express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains

For as little as $20 (€18) you can travel by train between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) with TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and first_transpennine_express. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.

TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: $20

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can start from as little as $21 (€19) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is $55 (€50); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train time is 3 h 8 min   covering the 183 mile (295 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 3: 22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 7: 06 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct train a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the journey from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) you can take a train with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from Glasgow Central (GLC) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 06 PM.
A trip to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 8 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train is May.
You have options as you can travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Glasgow
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your journey to Manchester from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Dining
Dining
  • Costa
  • Annyeong
  • Franco Manca
  • Katsouris Deli
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Hotel
Hotel
  • Malmaison
  • Ibis Hotel Manchester City Centre
  • Macdonald Townhouse Hotel
  • Hilton Manchester Deansgate
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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