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Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train with Transpennine Express

Tue, Feb 18
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Cheapest

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

Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
04:40PM3h38
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
05:30PM3h48
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
08:38AM3h40
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$551One-way
0 transfers

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 18
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast04:40PM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h38 08:18PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast05:30PM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h48 09:18PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast08:38AM Glasgow Central (GLC)3h40 12:18PM Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Showing times and prices for Feb 18

Fastest Journey

3 h 38 m

Average

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

294 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Manchester Victoria (MCV) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
04:40PM3h38
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
08:38AM3h40
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$551One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
05:30PM3h48
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:18PMManchester Victoria (MCV)
$261One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
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
182 miles (293 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
8
Train providers
2
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
06:29
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

Train companies: Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and Bus from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) trains

Virgin Trains, TransPennine Express and Bus trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) from $21 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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.

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) train information with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 13 min
  • Cheapest Price: $21
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 12 a day

Convenient Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) Train Journeys

Travel seamlessly on a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), connecting two key stations in the heart of the UK. Starting at the bustling Glasgow Central, located at the urban center of one of Scotland's most vibrant cities, and arriving at Manchester Victoria, a historical hub perfectly positioned for access to Manchester’s top attractions, this route provides both comfort and efficiency. With frequent trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) throughout the day, you'll enjoy a smooth and convenient connection whether traveling for business or leisure. Explore ticket prices, schedules, and more to plan your hassle-free journey today.

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 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 Victoria (MCV).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) can start from as little as $27 (€24) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is $46 (€41); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is 3 h 30 min   to travel the 182 mile (293 km) long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 6: 11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) leaves at 8: 16 AM.
There are 7 trains a day from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) which require at least one change with Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV), you can count on Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express for the best way to get you to Manchester Victoria (MCV). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Manchester Victoria (MCV) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Manchester Victoria (MCV) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) is February.
You have options as you can travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV) 2 different ways: train or bus.

Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Victoria (MCV)

Glasgow
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.

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