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Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly train times

The journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly on the fastest train in 5h 59m, usually 6h 37m. Each day, 19 trains leave from Glenrothes With Thornton, starting at 10:18 and ending at 22:58. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
22:58 Glenrothes With Thornton		09:26 Manchester Piccadilly	On time	10h 28m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	10:18
Last train	22:58
Departure station	Glenrothes With Thornton
Arrival station	Manchester Piccadilly
Distance	189 miles (304 km)
Journey time	From 5h 59m
Price	From £15.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

Train Stations Information

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Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly train travel guide

The train journey from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glenrothes With Thornton, you can get to Manchester Piccadilly in just 5h 59m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly.

3. What is the fastest train from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly?

The fastest train journey time from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly is 5h 59m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly?

Travelling from Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly, the primary train operator is Avanti West Coast. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Glenrothes With Thornton to Manchester Piccadilly route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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