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Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train with Transpennine Express

Tue, 11 Feb
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Transpennine Express
09:093h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£251One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
11:103h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)
14:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£461One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
08:093h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£461One-way
0 changes

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express08:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)3h35 11:44 Manchester Airport (MAN)0 changesDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express09:09 Glasgow Central (GLC)3h35 12:44 Manchester Airport (MAN)0 changesDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express11:10 Glasgow Central (GLC)3h34 14:44 Manchester Airport (MAN)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 11 Feb

Fastest Journey

3 h 34 m

Average

3 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

305 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Manchester Airport (MAN) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Transpennine Express
11:103h34
Glasgow Central (GLC)
14:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£461One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
08:093h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£461One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
09:093h35
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:44Manchester Airport (MAN)
£251One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
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
305 km
Average train duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Train providers
4
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
07:11
Last train
17:03
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: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and Bus trains Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

Buy your official TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and Bus train tickets between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Manchester Airport (MAN) from £16 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.

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.

TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: £16

FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is £36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train time is 3 h 34 min   covering the 189 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 03: 52. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 16: 07.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) without having to change trains with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. There is 1 direct train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 34 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train is July.
You have options as you can travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 2 different ways: coach or train.

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Manchester Airport (MAN)

Glasgow
Manchester
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
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
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Public transport 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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