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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ringway to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $41 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, while a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$105 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Ringway to Glasgow
Compare the available ways to get from Ringway to Glasgow, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Ringway to Glasgow:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ringway to Glasgow costing on average $105.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 3h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $105 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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This is compared to other travel options from Ringway to Glasgow:
A bus is $64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ringway to Glasgow costing on average $105.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ringway and Glasgow as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Ashley station (ASY) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Airport and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Glasgow by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express to go to Glasgow by train.
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