Poynton to Glasgow train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poynton to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

4 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poynton to Glasgow will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Poynton to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

Northern Trains Limited
09:105h34
Poynton
14:44Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
11:275h16
Poynton
16:43Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
14:284h13
Poynton
18:41Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change
Northern Trains Limited
23:338h49
Poynton
08:22Glasgow
£881One-way
1 change

Live departures

Poynton to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Poynton to Glasgow trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited10:28 Poynton
4h11
14:39 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:28 Poynton
4h14
16:42 Glasgow1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:28 Poynton
4h11
18:39 Glasgow1 change
Sunday 21 December
Northern Trains Limited09:10 Poynton
5h34
14:44 Glasgow1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Poynton to Glasgow

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Trains from Poynton to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 312 km distance in 4h 7m.

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
312 km
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
04:28
Last train
18:40
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: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Poynton to Glasgow trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Poynton and Glasgow from £88. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£88
Northern Trains Limited frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Poynton to Glasgow train

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

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
The train distance from Poynton to Glasgow is 312 km.
The train journey from Poynton to Glasgow covers a distance of 312 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Poynton to Glasgow leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Poynton to Glasgow departs at 18:40.
Trains from Poynton to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Poynton to Glasgow.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
There is no night train service from Poynton to Glasgow.
A day trip from Poynton to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 312 km.
To get from Poynton to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Poynton to Glasgow offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Peak District and the rolling landscapes of the Midlands, before transitioning into the picturesque Scottish countryside as you approach Glasgow.
Booking trains from Poynton to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Poynton to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The cheapest way to get from Poynton to Glasgow is by train, costing approximately £88.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Poynton to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Poynton to Glasgow.

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