Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow train

Mon, 20 Jan
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest

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

Transpennine Express
09:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
12:39Glasgow
£231One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
11:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
14:39Glasgow
£471One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
13:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
16:39Glasgow
£501One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:293h46
Manchester Airport (MAN)
13:15Glasgow
£601One-way
0 changes

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday 20 January
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express09:04 Manchester Airport (MAN)3h35 12:39 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express11:04 Manchester Airport (MAN)3h35 14:39 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Transpennine ExpressTranspennine Express13:04 Manchester Airport (MAN)3h35 16:39 Glasgow0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast09:29 Manchester Airport (MAN)3h46 13:15 Glasgow0 changesDirect

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Train times from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Fastest Journey

3 h 35 m

Average

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

306 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester Airport (MAN) for Glasgow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Transpennine Express
09:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
12:39Glasgow
£231One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
11:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
14:39Glasgow
£471One-way
0 changes
Transpennine Express
13:043h35
Manchester Airport (MAN)
16:39Glasgow
£501One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:293h46
Manchester Airport (MAN)
13:15Glasgow
£601One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Trains from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
5
Train providers
3
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
08:04
Last train
20:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train providers: TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and first_transpennine_express trains Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow

Buy your official TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains and first_transpennine_express train tickets to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) from £18 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.

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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow train information:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 35 min
  • Cheapest Price: £18

FAQs: Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow train

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow train time is 3 h 31 min   covering the 189 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow leaves at 07: 17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow leaves at 19: 17.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow without having to change trains with first_transpennine_express. There is 1 direct train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow, you can count on TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast or first_transpennine_express for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 17.
A trip to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow by train is January.
You have options as you can travel to Glasgow from Manchester Airport (MAN) 2 different ways: train or coach.

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

Manchester
Glasgow
Glasgow Queen StreetWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Dining
Dining
  • Ad Lib (Merchant City)
  • Pret A Manger
  • Mono
  • Best Kebab
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express
  • Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre (George Square) hotel
  • Millennium Hotel Glasgow
  • The Brunswick
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Public transport options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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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