Polmont to Manchester train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Polmont to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 25 Feb

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Polmont to Manchester will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Polmont to Manchester you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
05:403h41
Polmont
09:21Manchester
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
07:443h38
Polmont
11:22Manchester
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
09:413h40
Polmont
13:21Manchester
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
11:403h41
Polmont
15:21Manchester
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
13:393h42
Polmont
17:21Manchester
£941One-way
1 change

Live departures

Polmont to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Polmont to Manchester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail05:40 Polmont
3h41
09:21 Manchester1 change
ScotRail07:44 Polmont
3h38
11:22 Manchester1 change
ScotRail09:41 Polmont
3h40
13:21 Manchester1 change
ScotRail11:40 Polmont
3h41
15:21 Manchester1 change
ScotRail13:39 Polmont
3h42
17:21 Manchester1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Polmont to Manchester by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Polmont to Manchester

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Trains from Polmont to Manchester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
295 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 10m
First train
04:57
Last train
19:40
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: ScotRail from Polmont to Manchester trainsScotRail trains will get you between Polmont and Manchester from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£92
ScotRail frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Polmont to Manchester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polmont 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Polmont to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Polmont to Manchester covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Polmont to Manchester is 295 km.
The first train from Polmont to Manchester leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Polmont to Manchester departs at 19:40.
Trains from Polmont to Manchester run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Polmont to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Polmont to Manchester.
To get from Polmont to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Polmont to Manchester.
The train station in Polmont that goes to Manchester is Polmont station (PMT), and it arrives at Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The cheapest way to get from Polmont to Manchester is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Polmont 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 Polmont to Manchester offers scenic views of the Scottish Lowlands, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside, especially as you travel through the areas surrounding the Lake District.
A day trip from Polmont to Manchester is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 10m. However, there are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 295 km.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Polmont to Manchester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Polmont and Manchester

Polmont
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Polmont is Polmont. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polmont for your trip from Polmont to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:55 - 20:49 Saturday 06:55 - 20:49 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Steep ramps to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Polmont
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the top of the stairs at Platform 1

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