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Glasgow to Eccles Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Glasgow to Eccles? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 139,15 kr., with average prices for this route around 233,41 kr..
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:48 Glasgow Central | 13:06 Eccles (Manchester) |   | Find Tickets |
07:48 Glasgow Central | 14:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
07:53 Glasgow Central | 13:06 Eccles (Manchester) |  | Find Tickets |
08:15 Glasgow Queen Street | 14:05 Eccles (Manchester) |   | Find Tickets |
09:58 Glasgow Central | 15:05 Eccles (Manchester) | | Find Tickets |
10:15 Glasgow Queen Street | 16:05 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Glasgow to Eccles Train Route Details
First train
05:48
Last train
23:45
Journey time
5 timer 7 minutter
Distance
292 km
Price
139,15 kr.*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Eccles
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Glasgow to Eccles can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow to Eccles, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Glasgow to Eccles more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow to Eccles train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.