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      Manchester to Glasgow Route Summary

      Manchester to Glasgow bus is a popular way of traveling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: bus and train. We found up to 12 bus departures, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Manchester at 00:20h, arriving at Glasgow at 04:24h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 20:30h, arriving at 00:35h the following day. There are 4 train departures available on this route.
      Departure station and country ManchesterUnited Kingdom
      Arrival station and country GlasgowUnited Kingdom
      Travel Distance 217 mi
      Average Trip Duration 04h 35min
      Total Departures 12
      Popular Operators National Express, Megabus UK
      Lowest Price $18
      Transportation Options Bus, Train

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      Traveling by bus from Manchester to Glasgow

      The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Glasgow is 217 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 04:00 has a travel time of 03:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 05:15h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

      Overnight buses

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Glasgow earlier, there the same day.

      Bus companies

      There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Manchester or Glasgow, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Manchester
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Manchester here.
      Glasgow
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Glasgow here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: $18 (One-Way) or $36 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Manchester to Glasgow

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      Other popular destinations from Glasgow

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Glasgow, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


      Other ways of traveling between Manchester and Glasgow

      In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Glasgow below.

      Manchester to Glasgow Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Manchester
      Destination Station Glasgow
      Daily Departures Over 12 bus departures , including more than 1 night buses.
      Earliest Departures 00:20 AM
      Latest Departure 08:30 PM
      Travel Distance 217 mi
      Travel Time 04:35

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