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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Showing times and prices for Jun 10
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) without transferring at least once.
L89703+
W341871:28 PM3h33Manchester Victoria (MCV)5:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$381One-way1 transfer- W33912+P2864710:09 AM3h53Manchester Victoria (MCV)2:02 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$381One-way1 transfer
W85196+P240621:43 PM4h56Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$421One-way1 transfer- L88915+W340824:13 PM3h49Manchester Victoria (MCV)8:02 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$441One-way1 transfer
- L89689+W340235:34 AM3h42Manchester Victoria (MCV)9:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$491One-way1 transfer
- W34177+G89062 · P240448:45 AM3h16Manchester Victoria (MCV)12:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1161One-way2 transfers
- W34187+P24062 · G890511:43 PM3h18Manchester Victoria (MCV)5:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1041One-way2 transfers
- P24052 · G89047+W3391210:43 AM3h19Manchester Victoria (MCV)2:02 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1161One-way2 transfers
- W34007+G89067 · P240662:43 PM3h20Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:03 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$1161One-way2 transfers
- W85165+P286217:09 AM3h26Manchester Victoria (MCV)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $143.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price | $120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $223 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $278 (€226).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train with an average journey time of 4h 12m.
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 43m.
Flight takes on average 5h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $120 (€98) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $50 (€40). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24052+W85179 | On time 10:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h56 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24052 · G89047+W33912 | On time 10:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h19 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P28660+W85179 | On time 11:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h30 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G85308 · G89585+W34033 | On time 11:15 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h46 | 3:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P24056+W85182 · W85185 | On time 11:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h05 | 3:48 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| L89701+W34016 | On time 12:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h36 | 4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P28683+W85188 | On time 1:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h30 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89703+W34187 | On time 1:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h33 | 5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89703 · G89602+W34187 | On time 1:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h33 | 5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P24062+W85196 | 1:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h56 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89263 · G89607+W85196 | 1:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h44 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
G89223 · C31714+ G80241+ L87773 | On time 1:57 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 5h54 | 7:51 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4 transfers | |
| P28693+W85196 | On time 2:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h30 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24066+W85196 | 2:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h56 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24066 · G89067+W34007 | 2:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h20 | 6:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P28703+W85196 | 3:09 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h30 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| G15950+C31827+W34169 | 3:30 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 6h39 | 10:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| L89269+G15948+C31835+C01320 | On time 3:36 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 7h37 | 11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3 transfers | |
| P24029 · G89053+W34069 | On time 3:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h34 | 7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| L88915+W34082 | On time 4:13 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h49 | 8:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89692 · G89546+W85206 | On time 4:28 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h11 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| G15948+C31835+C01320 | On time 4:30 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 6h43 | 11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| L89274+C01319 | On time 4:55 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h11 | 9:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24040+W85210+W34180 | On time 5:43 PM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 6h26 | 12:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 10 | |||||
| G15883 · W85160 | On time 4:35 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h47 | 8:22 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89689+W34023 | 5:34 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h42 | 9:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24027 · G89040+W34023 | 5:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h33 | 9:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P28621+W85165 | 7:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h26 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L88912+W34206 | 7:13 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h29 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| C24467+G89042+W34046 | 7:40 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h38 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| L88913+W34177 | 8:13 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h48 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L89695+W34177 | 8:28 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h33 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24044 · G89062+W34177 | 8:45 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h16 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| P28637+W85170 | 9:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h31 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L88914+W34254 | 9:13 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h54 | 1:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P24048+W85179 | 9:43 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 4h56 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| P28647+W33912 | 10:09 AM Manchester Victoria (MCV) | 3h53 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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 (294 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Victoria (MCV) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
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 Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€108)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 3h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 8:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Manchester Victoria to Glasgow Central offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of Southern Scotland, providing travelers with beautiful countryside vistas and charming small towns.
A day trip from Manchester Victoria to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m. The distance between the two locations is 182 miles (294 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Since neither Manchester Victoria (MCV) nor Glasgow Central (GLC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) include Edinburgh, Carlisle, Cambuslang, Johnstone, Irvine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Manchester
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Victoria for your trip from Manchester to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Address
Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on platform and approach
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
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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