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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glazebrook to Manchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
21 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
22 m
Trains on 20 Oct
12
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glazebrook to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glazebrook to Manchester will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 12 trains from Glazebrook to Manchester, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
15:120h21Glazebrook15:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes- 17:120h21Glazebrook17:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 19:120h21Glazebrook19:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 21:120h25Glazebrook21:37Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 23:000h23Glazebrook23:23Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 15:120h21Glazebrook15:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 17:120h21Glazebrook17:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 19:120h21Glazebrook19:33Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 23:000h23Glazebrook23:23Manchester£61One-way0 changes
- 21:120h25Glazebrook21:37Manchester£61One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glazebrook to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glazebrook to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 21m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Glazebrook to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Glazebrook to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:06 Glazebrook | 1h01 | 16:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 15:12 Glazebrook | 0h21 | 15:33 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:36 Glazebrook | 0h31 | 17:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 17:06 Glazebrook | 0h56 | 18:02 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 17:12 Glazebrook | 0h21 | 17:33 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:41 Glazebrook | 0h26 | 18:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 18:39 Glazebrook | 0h28 | 19:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 19:06 Glazebrook | 1h01 | 20:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 19:12 Glazebrook | 0h21 | 19:33 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:06 Glazebrook | 1h01 | 22:07 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 21:12 Glazebrook | 0h25 | 21:37 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
21m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£4
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
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- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
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Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
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Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
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Manchester Tripe
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
mana
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £6.10
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless tap and go on Bee Network buses and trams for capped fares. Always use the same card or device for every tap.
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FAQs: Glazebrook to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glazebrook to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Glazebrook to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Glazebrook to Manchester covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Glazebrook to Manchester is 16 km.
The first train from Glazebrook to Manchester leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Glazebrook to Manchester departs at 23:28.
Trains from Glazebrook to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glazebrook to Manchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glazebrook and Manchester. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
There is no night train service from Glazebrook to Manchester.
The train station in Glazebrook that goes to Manchester is Glazebrook station (GLZ), and it arrives at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Booking trains from Glazebrook to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glazebrook to Manchester offers a mix of urban and rural views, including glimpses of the Cheshire countryside, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Glazebrook to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glazebrook and Manchester
Most Glazebrook to Manchester trains use the Glazebrook to Manchester Oxford Road station pair, with some services arriving at Deansgate. Use this guide to compare Glazebrook and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glazebrook
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Glazebrook station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Glazebrook to Manchester leave from Glazebrook. The station is from Glazebrook city centre at Glazebrook station, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Cheshire, WA3 5BA.
GlazebrookGlazebrook station, Glazebrook Lane, Glazebrook, Cheshire, WA3 5BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Glazebrook from Glazebrook city centre
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Glazebrook train station facilities and services
Glazebrook has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glazebrook.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glazebrook: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glazebrook: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - To Manchester : Off Glazebrook Lane, along a ramp (43 paces, 1:20 slope) to the right of the bridge and onto the platform To Liverpool :Kerb at car park then level path onto the platform, 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.
Which Manchester station do trains from Glazebrook arrive at?
Trains from Glazebrook to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Oxford Road. Some services arrive at Deansgate, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · £1 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · £2 · every ~38 min
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, 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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