Trains from Manchester Airport to Glasgow from $18.89*

Trains from Manchester Airport to Glasgow from $18.89*

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Manchester Airport to Glasgow Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Airport to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $18.89, with average prices for this route around $19.64.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:59
Manchester Airport
08:22
Glasgow Central
4h 23m, Changes requiredTransPennine Express
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05:29
Manchester Airport
09:16
Glasgow Central
3h 47m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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06:25
Manchester Airport
10:35
Glasgow Central
4h 10m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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07:04
Manchester Airport
10:35
Glasgow Central
3h 31m, DirectTransPennine Express
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07:29
Manchester Airport
11:18
Glasgow Central
3h 49m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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08:17
Manchester Airport
12:01
Paris
3h 44m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West Coast
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Manchester Airport to Glasgow Train Route Details

The Manchester Airport to Glasgow train ticket is from $18.89. The average travel time is 3h 31m, covering a distance of approximately 305 mile. There are usually 28 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,Northern,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
03:59
Last train
Last train
20:17
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 31m
Distance
Distance
305 mile
Price
Price
$18.89*

Manchester Airport to Glasgow Train Travel Guide

Manchester Airport to Glasgow Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Glasgow

Every day, up to 28 train depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Glasgow, with the shortest journey taking 3h 31m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Glasgow

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Manchester Airport to Glasgow. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Various Railcards are available for different groups and can save you up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Airport to Glasgow. You can choose the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard based on your age. Additionally, the Family & Friends Railcard or Two Together Railcard are good options for group travel.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Manchester Airport to Glasgow. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting your tickets involves buying separate tickets for different parts of your journey instead of one ticket for the entire trip. This method can often be cheaper and is perfectly legal. For instance, if you're traveling from A to B, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.