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How to get fromManchester to Glasgow Science Centreby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 4m
    £55–135

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    4h 43m
    £26–39

  3. Drive  214.3 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centrecar car 214.3 mi
    3h 36m
    £54–77

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    4h 42m
    £52–162

  5. Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    5h 6m
    £36–59

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    5h 31m
    £64–177

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4h 47m
    £59–144

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5h 57m
    £78–194

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre by train, bus, and foot

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Glasgow Science Centre, Scotland?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Science Centre via Preston, Glasgow Central, Central Station, and Festival Park in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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