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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Adlington
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Adlington among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a train costs an average of £143.
Distance: 314 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£143 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Adlington:
A coach is £111 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Adlington costing on average £143.
Other travel options to Adlington take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 5m.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 3h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £143 compared to roughly £53 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.
Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Adlington by train or coach
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Why should you book Glasgow to Adlington trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Adlington.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Adlington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Adlington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Adlington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Adlington run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 19:24 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express from Glasgow to Adlington trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow and Adlington from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
Avanti West Coast
TransPennine Express
FAQs: Glasgow to Adlington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Adlington 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 Adlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Adlington
Most Glasgow to Adlington trains use the Glasgow Central to Adlington (Cheshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Adlington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Which Adlington station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Adlington (Cheshire) from Adlington city centre
Adlington (Cheshire) train station facilities and services
Adlington (Cheshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Adlington (Cheshire).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adlington (Cheshire): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adlington (Cheshire): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are only partial tactile pavings at this station Short ramp from station front to Manchester platform. Separate long sloping footpaths from Brookledge Lane over bridge to Manchester and Macclesfield platforms. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp on train is dependent on the type of train. Contact Customer Relations for information, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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