Cheap Train Tickets from Glasgow to Manchester
For a train from Glasgow to Manchester, you can find advance tickets for as low as £9.15*, with fares typically averaging around £15.39. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Glasgow to Manchester Live Train Timetable
View rails from Glasgow to Manchester today (27 Jul 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. To obtain further information about trains today or on any other day, please refer to the timetable below.
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04:26 Glasgow Central | 07:51 Deansgate | On time | 3h 25m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
04:52 Glasgow Central | 08:23 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 3h 31m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
05:33 Glasgow Central | 08:51 Deansgate | On time | 3h 18m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:48 Glasgow Central | 09:18 Manchester Victoria | On time | 3h 30m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
05:48 Glasgow Central | 09:22 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 3h 34m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
06:29 Glasgow Central | 09:51 Deansgate | On time | 3h 22m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
07:09 Glasgow Central | 10:22 Manchester Oxford Road | On time | 3h 13m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
07:35 Glasgow Central | 10:51 Deansgate | On time | 3h 16m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Glasgow to Manchester Train Journey Information
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First train | 04:26 |
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Last train | 18:40 |
Departure station | Glasgow |
Arrival station | Manchester |
Distance | 295KM |
Journey time | From 3h 11m |
Price | From £9.15 |
Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express |
Glasgow to Manchester Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Glasgow to Manchester provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring timely arrivals. For a flawless travel experience, please consult our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
Travelling by train from Glasgow to Manchester takes approximately 3h 11m. There is an average of 32 train from Glasgow to Manchester per day. The first train departs at 04:26, and the last train leaves at 18:40. For more detailed information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
Train tickets from Glasgow to Manchester are available with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is around £15.39, while the cheapest fare is £9.15*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30.(Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00) . Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can choose to start from Huddersfield,Preston (Lancs),Todmorden,Macclesfield,Warrington,Crewe,Liverpool Lime Street,or Lancaster Station to Manchester by train.
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