Trains from Manchester to Glasgow

  • Lowest price from ≈ $53.97 £40.39
  • Average duration 3h 11m
  • Connections per day 19
  • Distance 295 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Manchester to Glasgow

The journey from Manchester to Glasgow is about 295 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 11m with 19 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $53.97 £40.39
Trip duration 3h 11m
Connections per day 19
Lowest price ≈ $53.97 £40.39
Highest price ≈ $109.10 £81.64
First departure 04:57 AM
Last departure 07:09 PM
Distance 295 km
Departure Manchester
Arrival Glasgow
Travel operator Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast
Find the best price
Transpennine Express20.65 kg CO₂
04:57Manchester Piccadilly
3h 26m
08:23Glasgow Central
≈ $49.98 £37.40
direct
Transpennine Express20.65 kg CO₂
09:24Manchester Oxford Road
3h 18m
12:42Glasgow Central
≈ $53.05 £39.70
direct
Transpennine Express20.65 kg CO₂
08:24Manchester Oxford Road
3h 13m
12:42Glasgow Central
≈ $55.99 £41.90
1 changes

Next departures from Manchester to Glasgow

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TransPennine Express ≈ $48.91 £36.60
04:57 Manchester Picadilly
3h 25m · direct
08:22 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $25.39 £19.00
05:55 Deansgate
3h 9m · 1 changes
09:16 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $55.72 £41.70
06:25 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 10m · 1 changes
10:35 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $69.76 £52.20
06:39 Deansgate
3h 24m · 1 changes
10:35 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $33.41 £25.00
06:48 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 25m · 1 changes
10:42 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $74.17 £55.50
06:55 Manchester victoria
3h 21m · 2 changes
10:42 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $55.72 £41.70
08:24 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 11m · 1 changes
12:39 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $80.85 £60.50
08:38 Deansgate
3h 8m · 1 changes
12:01 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $69.76 £52.20
08:38 Deansgate
3h 15m · 1 changes
12:39 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $74.17 £55.50
08:44 Manchester Picadilly
3h 25m · 1 changes
13:04 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $69.76 £52.20
08:45 Manchester victoria
3h 28m · 2 changes
12:39 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $55.72 £41.70
09:24 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 15m · direct
12:39 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $74.17 £55.50
09:39 Deansgate
3h 10m · 1 changes
13:04 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $69.76 £52.20
09:39 Deansgate
3h 15m · 1 changes
14:39 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $62.41 £46.70
16:25 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 15m · 1 changes
20:39 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $102.10 £76.40
16:56 Deansgate
2h 56m · 1 changes
20:01 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $102.10 £76.40
17:02 Manchester Picadilly
3h 21m · 1 changes
21:06 Glasgow central
TransPennine Express ≈ $62.41 £46.70
17:24 Manchester Oxford Road
3h 15m · direct
20:39 Glasgow central
Avanti West Coast ≈ $102.10 £76.40
17:39 Deansgate
3h 14m · 1 changes
21:06 Glasgow central
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 20.65kg
bus 22.13kg
flight 59kg
carpool 47.2kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Manchester to Glasgow?

The train journey between Manchester and Glasgow emits 20.65kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Glasgow?

Taking the train between Manchester and Glasgow saves 38.35kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to the bus and 26.55kg compared to the car.

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