How to get from
Glasgow to Manchester
Compare flights, trains, buses and more
Compare prices to get from Glasgow to Manchester
€13|3h 8m
€37|8h
€22|4h
€22
€43
€20
€37
€26
€19
€43
€13
€23
€19
€29
€13
€13
€19
Northern16:11
3h 58m
20:09
Glasgow CentralDeansgate
€43
Search
1 stop
TransPennine Express07:11
3h 11m
10:22
Glasgow CentralManchester Oxford Road
€63
Search
Direct
TransPennine Express16:11
4h 13m
20:24
Glasgow CentralManchester Oxford Road
€49
Search
1 stop
ScotRail09:13
5h 9m
14:22
Glasgow CentralManchester Oxford Road
€49
Search
1 stop
- Prices shown from Glasgow to Manchester are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Glasgow to Manchester
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester costs only €13 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 3h 41m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€13
Average duration
4h 28m
Departure Time
08:38 - 10:22
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€65
Average duration
3h 41m
Departure Time
--
Direct options
Buses
Average price
€24
Average duration
4h 58m
Departure Time
08:40 - 04:35
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Glasgow to Manchester?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Glasgow to Manchester?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Glasgow to Manchester is Thursday, with an average price of €13.
€31
€22
€13
€4
What is the cheapest day to travel from Glasgow to Manchester by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Glasgow to Manchester is Friday, with an average price of €21.
€24
€22
€21
€19
Recommended hotels in Manchester
9
/10
Reviews
West Townhouse by CasaCity
City Centre
|
0.75 km from city centre
€464
9.2
/10
Reviews
Sleeps 18 Lovely Mcr Home by City SuperHost
4.13 km from city centre
€482
5
/10
1 Reviews
Traditonal House - Etihad -Games Room-Free Parking
3.14 km from city centre
€382
8
/10
Reviews
My-Places Elegant 6 Bed Town House - 68
2.3 km from city centre
€339
From Glasgow to Manchester: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Glasgow and Manchester
Popular train stations near Glasgow
Glasgow Central
Argyle Street
Glasgow Queen Street
Anderston
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Popular train stations near Manchester
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Oxford Road
New Islington (Metrolink)
Manchester Central Zone
Ardwick
Popular airports near Glasgow
Glasgow Intl. Airport (GLA)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Nearby
Popular airports near Manchester
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near Glasgow
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 51
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station (Stance 50)
Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 54
Popular bus stations near Manchester
Manchester Central Coach Station
Manchester (Shudehill Interchange)
Manchester Shudehill Interchange (Stand G)
Manchester Shudehill Bus Stop NN
Manchester Shudehill Bus Station
FAQ – How to Get from Glasgow to Manchester
-
How far is it from Glasgow to Manchester?
It’s about 309 km (192 mi) from Glasgow to Manchester. -
How do I get from Glasgow to Manchester?
You can travel from Glasgow to Manchester in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester?
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 41 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 28m.Buses takes on average 4h 58m. -
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Manchester?
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester is by Trains, with an average price of €13. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €24 on avergae.Flights costs around €65 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points between Glasgow and Manchester?
When traveling from Glasgow to Manchester, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Glasgow Intl. Airport and arrives at Manchester Airport , Trains typically departs from Glasgow Central and arrives at Manchester Piccadilly , Buses typically departs from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 and arrives at Manchester Central Coach Station . -
When should you book tickets from Glasgow to Manchester to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Glasgow to Manchester are usually cheapest (Thursday), with an average price of €13 Flights from Glasgow to Manchester are usually cheapest (Friday), with an average price of €21 . -
Are Glasgow and Manchester in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Glasgow and Manchester.