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Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central train

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central

Showing times and prices for Sep 24

Cheapest

€47

Average

€47

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

08:04AM3h57

Manchester Airport

12:01PMGlasgow Central

€471One-way

1 transfer

11:17AM3h43

Manchester Airport

03:00PMGlasgow Central

€491One-way

1 transfer

02:29PM3h31

Manchester Airport

06:00PMGlasgow Central

€491One-way

1 transfer

08:29AM3h32

Manchester Airport

12:01PMGlasgow Central

€651One-way

1 transfer

10:29AM4h10

Manchester Airport

02:39PMGlasgow Central

€1001One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 24

Northern Rail

09:36AM3h49

Manchester Airport

01:25PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

10:10AM4h00

Manchester Airport

02:10PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

11:10AM3h34

Manchester Airport

02:44PMGlasgow Central

0 transfers

TransPennine Express Service

12:10PM3h56

Manchester Airport

04:06PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

01:13PM3h30

Manchester Airport

04:43PMGlasgow Central

0 transfers

Northern Rail

01:30PM3h47

Manchester Airport

05:17PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

02:10PM3h56

Manchester Airport

06:06PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

Northern Rail

02:30PM4h41

Manchester Airport

07:11PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

Northern Rail

03:30PM3h58

Manchester Airport

07:28PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

04:10PM3h55

Manchester Airport

08:05PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

Northern Rail

05:30PM3h34

Manchester Airport

09:04PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

06:10PM3h55

Manchester Airport

10:05PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

Northern Rail

06:30PM4h38

Manchester Airport

11:08PMGlasgow Central

1 transfer

TransPennine Express Service

08:10PM3h37

Manchester Airport

11:47PMGlasgow Central

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central

	Distance	189 miles (305 km)
	Average train ticket price	$3 (€2)
	Train frequency	16 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail

Trains from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central cover the 189 miles (305 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 53 min with our travel partners like Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $3 (€2), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $1 (€1).

Train companies: ScotRail and Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central trains

Find the best route from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central with ScotRail and Northern Rail (3). Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.

Northern Trains is one of many publicly owned train operating companies in the United Kingdom. The rail network in the UK has been run by over 20 train companies, but they work together as National Rail with coordinated fares and ticketing. Headquartered in York, Northern operates local and commuter trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day tickets can be purchased for Northern train journeys between Manchester Airport and Glasgow Central. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 12 min
Northern Rail (3) frequency: 9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central 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 Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central is $3 (€2); 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 Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central is 3 h 53 min to travel the 189 mile (305 km) long journey, with around there are 16 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central leaves at 5: 29 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central leaves at 9: 59 PM.

There are 16 trains a day from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central which require at least one change with Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central train with Scotrail, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast or Northern Rail. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the journey from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 59 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Central is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Glasgow Central from Manchester Airport including taking a bus or train.

Trains arriving to Glasgow Central

Address

Gordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 8450507080

Distance from Glasgow Central to city center

0.5 miles (757 m)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 30 - 21: 30 | Sun: 09: 15 - 21: 30

How to get to this station?

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.

Nearest Airport

Glasgow International Airport
8 miles (13 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

You can take the 500 Airport Express shuttle bus, running every 10 minutes directly to the airport. The journey lasts about 20 minutes.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

There is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Taxi

Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.

Lockers

Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.

Parking

Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 230 (including 2 handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: £4. 00 for 1 hour | £25. 00 for 24 hours

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops

Dining

Car Rentals

SIXT | Enterprise

Information Desk

There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Accessibility

There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

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