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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 25 m
Trains on 17 Sept
6
Distance
264 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.
To travel from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) you need to make at least one change.
G88951+
W851657:033h32Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:35Glasgow Central (GLC)£391One-way1 change- G88955+W851748:033h28Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:31Glasgow Central (GLC)£471One-way1 change
- G88958+W851709:033h37Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)12:40Glasgow Central (GLC)£631One-way1 change
- G88961+
C0136910:033h12Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)13:15Glasgow Central (GLC)£771One-way1 change - G88955+W340468:033h15Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£771One-way1 change
- G88961+C0136910:033h12Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)13:15Glasgow Central (GLC)£771One-way1 change
- G88955+W340468:033h15Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:18Glasgow Central (GLC)£771One-way1 change
- G88955+W851748:033h28Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)11:31Glasgow Central (GLC)£471One-way1 change
- G88951+W851657:033h32Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)10:35Glasgow Central (GLC)£391One-way1 change
- G88965+W8517911:033h36Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)14:39Glasgow Central (GLC)£771One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a flight costs an average of £392.
Distance: 264 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£62 Average Price | £392 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £62.
A coach is £349 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average £392.
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Coach takes on average 6h 34m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (3h 7m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £62 compared to roughly £51 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.
Live departures
Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G88951+W85165 | 7:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h32 | 10:35 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88955+W85174 | 8:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h28 | 11:31 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88955+W34046 | 8:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h15 | 11:18 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88958+W85170 | 9:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h37 | 12:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88961+C01369 | 10:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h12 | 13:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88965+W85179 | 11:03 Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) | 3h36 | 14:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 264 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 264 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 7:03 |
Last train 11:03 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsTranspennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Burnley Manchester Road to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Burnley Manchester Road from Burnley city centre
Burnley Manchester Road is 1 km from Burnley city centre. Public transport options include:
Burnley Manchester Road train station facilities and services
Burnley Manchester Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burnley Manchester Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burnley Manchester Road: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burnley Manchester Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via the ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Most popular train connections from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
Most popular trains to and from Glasgow Central (GLC) and Burnley Manchester Road (BYM)
Most popular train connections to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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