Glasgow to Ringway train

Tue 04 Aug
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
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Glasgow to Ringway train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Ringway trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine Express14:08 Glasgow
3h36
17:44 Ringway0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Ringway by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Ringway

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Trains from Glasgow to Ringway run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
306 km
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
0:49
Last train
18:53
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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

FAQs: Glasgow to Ringway train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Ringway 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 Ringway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Ringway can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Glasgow to Ringway covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Ringway is 306 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Ringway leaves at 0:49.
The last train from Glasgow to Ringway departs at 18:53.
Trains from Glasgow to Ringway run approximately 15 times per day.
To travel from Glasgow to Ringway, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Ringway.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Ringway is Glasgow Central (GLC), and it arrives at Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ringway is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Ringway in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow to Ringway offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands and the picturesque English countryside, providing passengers with a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Glasgow to Ringway is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route.
Typically, spending one to two days in Ringway is sufficient to enjoy its key attractions and explore the local area comfortably.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Glasgow to Ringway.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Ringway

Most Glasgow to Ringway trains use the Glasgow Central to Hale station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Ringway train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Ringway
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services

Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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