How to Travel from
Glasgow to Manchester Airport
by Plane, Rideshare or Car
Three ways to Travel from Glasgow to Manchester Airport
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Cheapest
By car (356 km)
3 h 37 min
356 km.
from $19
Fastest
Plane from Glasgow (Glasgow International Airport) to Manchester Airport (Manchester Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
3 h 37 min
356 km.
from $13.54
Transport providers
Airlines
Ryanair
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$36.71–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.30–$189.87
easyJet
Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$303.79
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$278.47
British Airways
Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76
Aer Lingus
Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$620.23
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26
Plane from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 48m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$518.97
Ryanair UK
Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81
Loganair
Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Aberdeen International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$341.76
Train operators
Avanti West Coast
Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81
East Midlands Railways
Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$31.64
National Express
Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeen
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.23–$126.58
TransPennine Express Service
Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$151.89
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.78–$55.69
Train from Glasgow Central to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$44.30
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$37.97
Northern Rail
Train from Lancaster to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Train from Preston to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$11.39–$16.46
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66
Bus operators
Megabus UK
Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$36.71
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Scottish Citylink
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to bus which costs $22.83 - $86.96 and takes 5h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 .
Is there a direct bus between Glasgow and Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Manchester Airport The Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
Is there a direct train between Glasgow and Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Manchester Airport. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
How far is it from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The distance between Glasgow and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 373 km. The road distance is 356.8 km.
How do I travel from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car?
The best way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The train from Glasgow Central to Manchester Airport takes 3h 33m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Where do I catch the Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus from?
Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Where do I catch the Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) train from?
Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Train, bus or fly from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
The best way to get from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs $51.09 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $86.96 and takes 5h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $32.61 - $152.17 and takes 3h 49m.
Where does the Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus arrive?
Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Manchester Airport The Station.
Where does the Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) train arrive?
Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Manchester Airport station.
Can I drive from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN).
How do I get a train ticket from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Book your Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) train tickets online with Omio.
How do I get a bus ticket from Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Book your Glasgow to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus tickets online with Omio and Distribusion.
Where can I stay near Manchester Airport (MAN)?
There are 3156+ hotels available in Manchester Airport (MAN). Prices start at $31.27 per night.
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