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Glasgow to Bury (Greater Manchester) from $29: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Bury (Greater Manchester), United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Bury : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by busBest price
342 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Bury (Greater Manchester) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
73-186
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
23-34
Cheapest
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Distance: 342 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
49-75
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
50-147
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  55m
Estimated price
55-730
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
731-732

Traveling From Glasgow to Bury (Greater Manchester)

The journey from Glasgow to Bury offers a fascinating contrast between Glasgow's vibrant city life and Bury's charming market town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bury (Greater Manchester)

Bury is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Radcliffe
• Known for its lively market scene.
• Offers scenic parks and green spaces.
Tottington
• Features charming traditional architecture.
• Close proximity to beautiful countryside walks.
Bury Town Centre
• Famous for the historic Bury Market.
• Hosts various shops, restaurants, and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Bury (Greater Manchester)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Bury's attractions.

Bury Market
Visit on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience, especially Tuesday and Wednesday.
The East Lancashire Railway
Take a ride on weekends early in the morning for fewer crowds.
Bury Art Museum
Explore during weekday afternoons for a peaceful, uncrowded visit.

Bury (Greater Manchester) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bury experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, offering a range of experiences throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn generally provide the most comfortable conditions for exploring, but be prepared for occasional rainfall, as the weather can impact outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Bury

Head to the iconic Bury Market for a classic plate of Bury black pudding, a local delicacy with a distinct flavor that sets it apart from Glasgow's cuisine. This experience showcases the town's rich history and offers a warm, community-oriented atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with the bustling dining scene in Glasgow.

Glasgow - Bury (Greater Manchester) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Bury (Greater Manchester), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Preston

Average Duration
2h 22m
Estimated price
736-1868
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Preston

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
733-7380

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
237-739
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
340-341
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
344-345
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Shudehill Interchange

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
738-739
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
23-34
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Manchester (MAN)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
1860-7390
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
739-1869
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
233-1867
Website
aerlingus.com

Plane from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
1860-7390
Website
klm.com

Plane from Glasgow to Manchester

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
1862-235

Glasgow to Bury : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Bury (Greater Manchester) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Glasgow to Bury, look out for services provided by both Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express. Avanti West Coast offers a catering service with a range of food and drink options available for purchase from their onboard menu, including snacks, meals, and beverages. TransPennine Express has a lighter service but may offer food and beverage options depending on the time of day, often with a trolley service for refreshments.
• Seating Options: The train operators for this route provide multiple seating options. Avanti West Coast typically offers First Class and Standard Class, with First Class providing more spacious seating and complimentary refreshments while on board. TransPennine Express mainly offers Standard Class, which is comfortable but doesn’t have a First Class section. Make sure to check the specific train services as the availability of these classes may vary.
• Arrival Station Tip: Bury station is well-equipped for travelers. You can find restrooms available inside the station, but there are no shower facilities. Unfortunately, there is no left luggage service directly at Bury station. Upon arrival, make sure to familiarize yourself with the station layout using the maps posted throughout to navigate easily towards the exit and local transport links.

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