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Trains from Birmingham Stations to Glasgow Stations

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18

train journeys
per day

255

miles (410 kms)

4hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

00:25 / 23:58

first / last train

6

direct trains

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birmingham Stations to Glasgow Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations , with 6 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham Stations to Glasgow Stations is approximately 255 miles (410 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 25 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham Stations to Glasgow Stations Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    00:25
    8 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:05
    4 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    10:35
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    4 hrs 11 mins Direct
    11:18
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:07
    4 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:07
    4 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:07
    4 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    14:39
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:07
    4 hrs 10 mins Direct
    15:17
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:07
    4 hrs 32 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    18:00
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:07
    4 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    19:06
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Queen Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:07
    4 hrs 17 mins Direct
    19:24
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:03
    6 hrs 10 mins Direct
    22:13
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:07
    4 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    21:04
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    4 hrs 5 mins Direct
    21:12
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:07
    5 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    23:11
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:07
    4 hrs 10 mins Direct
    23:17
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:17
    9 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    07:30
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:40
    9 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    09:16
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central

About Birmingham Stations Station

Station name Birmingham Stations (13)
Address Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 22:30
Tuesday 05:30 - 22:30
Wednesday 05:30 - 22:30
Thursday 05:30 - 22:30
Friday 05:30 - 22:30
Saturday 05:30 - 22:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Glasgow Stations Station

Station name Glasgow Stations (81)
Address Glasgow Central station, Gordon Street, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G1 3SL
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations

The travel time between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

First class tickets on trains between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 6 direct services per day from Birmingham Stations to Glasgow Stations

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham Stations and Glasgow Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.