Glossop travel guide

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You're Going to Love Glossop

With a population of 33,243, Glossop is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Glossop to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Glossop

Glossop in September
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Glossop in September
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Glossop

Plane

When flying to Glossop, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Glossop from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glossop, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Glossop to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $62 for a 2h 11m trip. Located 0.1 km from the city centre, Glossop is the busiest station in Glossop. Another popular train station is Glossop Dinting, Manchester, located 1.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Glossop is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 249 km from Glossop. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glossop, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Glossop takes 72 km and will cost you around $6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

When flying to Glossop, you’ll arrive at Manchester Airport (UK) (MAN), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Glossop from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 33h 05m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Glossop, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Glossop to Liverpool takes 0h 31m and costs around $8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about $62 for a 2h 11m trip. Located 0.1 km from the city centre, Glossop is the busiest station in Glossop. Another popular train station is Glossop Dinting, Manchester, located 1.5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Glossop is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 249 km from Glossop. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Glossop, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Liverpool, the bus ride to Glossop takes 72 km and will cost you around $6. From Leeds, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Glossop

Airlines serving Glossop

Lufthansa
Good (4,699 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,594 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,267 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,947 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (862 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (819 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Glossop

Most booked hotels in Glossop

The Stanneylands
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$180+
Best Western Plus Pinewood Manchester Airport-Wilmslow Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$145+
Airport Inn Manchester
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
$106+

Hiring a car in Glossop

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Glossop (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Glossop is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.85 per litre in Glossop (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.20 and $45.59. The most frequently booked car type in Glossop is Mini (Kia Picanto or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Fiesta or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.