There are 10 ways to get from Tollcross to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
4h 7m£67–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
5h 34m£26–43Drive 208.2 mi
- Drive from Tollcross to Manchestercar 208.2 mi
3h 28m£52–75Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
5h£54–165Line 240 bus, train
- Take the bus from Causewayside Street to Milton Streetbus 240
- Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4h 29m£43–119Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
6h 13m£31–55Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
- Take the train from Shettleston to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 23m£72–179Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 1m£65–180Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
5h 39m£61–148Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Shettleston to Edinburgh Parktrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 7m£82–187
Tollcross to Manchester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tollcross to Manchester is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tollcross to Manchester is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Tollcross to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Causewayside Street and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Tollcross to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Carmyle and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Tollcross and Manchester is 227 miles. The road distance is 209.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tollcross to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Tollcross to Manchester, including transfers.
Tollcross to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Tollcross to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Tollcross to Manchester is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £65 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £50 - £170 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Tollcross, Glasgow City, Scotland and Manchester, England?
You can take a train from Carmyle to Manchester Oxford Road via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Lancaster in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tollcross to Manchester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Tollcross to Manchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tollcross to Manchester is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Tollcross to Manchester.
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