What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre is to bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Glasgow Science Centre?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre. However, there are services departing from Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Festival Park via Cathedral Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Glasgow Science Centre?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre. However, there are services departing from Manchester Oxford Road and arriving at Exhibition Centre via Preston and Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

The distance between Manchester and Glasgow Science Centre is 224 miles. The road distance is 215.5 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre bus from?

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre train from?

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

The best way to get from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 4h 42m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £190 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre bus arrive?

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre train arrive?

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre is 216 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre?

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Where can I stay near Glasgow Science Centre?

There are 1540+ hotels available in Glasgow Science Centre.

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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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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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain Manchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
3h 59m
£50–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
4h 42m
£27–40
Drive 214.3 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Glasgow Science Centrecar 214.3 mi
3h 36m
£53–77
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
4h 55m
£57–182
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
5h 12m
£37–60
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
5h 20m
£63–197
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 51m
£57–144
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
6h 1m
£76–199

Manchester to Glasgow Science Centre by train and foot

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Distance: 222.9 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Glasgow Science Centre via Preston, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Exhibition Centre in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £25–40 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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