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Glasgow Central Manchester Airport stations

Glasgow Central Train Station

Glasgow Central railway station, operated by Network Rail, is a major railway station serving the city of Glasgow in Scotland. It is one of two main line stations serving the city, the other being Glasgow Queen Street. The station is the northern terminus of the West Coast Main Line which connects London, the West Midlands, the North West, North Wales and the Central Belt of Scotland. The station has a staffed ticket office although passengers should note that it is not open in the late evening. Passengers are able to collect tickets purchased in advance (for example, on the internet) from one of the automatic ticket machines located in the station.

Facilities at the station include ATM's, pay phones, public wifi, cafe, shops, toilets and baby changing facilities.

Passenger services calling at the station are operated by CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains, East Coast and First ScotRail. The station serves all of the Greater Glasgow conurbation's southern suburbs and towns, the Ayrshire and Clyde coats. Destinations generally include Birmingham New Street, Edinburgh Waverley, London King's Cross, Newcastle Central, Stranraer Harbour, Manchester Piccadilly and London Euston.

Parking is available at the station for 555 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.

Manchester Airport Train Station

Located in the north west of England, Manchester Airport railway station offers passengers destinations including Crewe (for connections to the south of the UK), Manchester Piccadilly, Carlisle, Glasgow Central , Edinburgh Waverley, York, Doncaster, Sheffield, Blackpool North and Skegness.

Manchester Airport railway station is operated by First TransPennine Express and is built into the airport's terminal building which makes it easy and quick to access to airport from the station. The station is located at the end of a short branch of the Styal Line which runs from Slade Lane Junction, some 2 km south of Manchester Piccadilly, to Wilmslow. Passenger services calling at the station are operated by First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Arriva Trains Wales.

Infrastructure developments that are part of the Northern Hub system of schemes should allow direct trains to Manchester Victoria and on towards Bradford from December 2016.

Facilities at the airport include ATM's, bureau de change, pay phones, cafe and shops, toilets and baby changing facilities. There are no car parking facilities at the station although they do exist within the airport complex.