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Written question asked by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Monday, 18 December 2006.


Railways: Manchester to Glasgow

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:What are the fastest, average and slowest journey times on through services between Manchester and Glasgow in the current railway timetable; and what the equivalent times will be when the services are taken over by Trans-Pennine Express.
Answer

Existing train times can be found in the current National Rail timetable, which is publicly available. The timetable to apply when Trans-Pennine Express operates services between Manchester and Glasgow has yet to be finalised; journey times between Manchester Piccadilly and Glasgow Central of between three and a quarter and three and a half hours are expected.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
789; 687 c255WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Greater Manchester Glasgow Railways Standards
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk