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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International (BHI)

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20

train journeys
per day

257

miles (413 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

7

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International (BHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International is approximately 257 miles (413 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 14 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International.

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:28
    4 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    10:26
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:00
    5 hrs 31 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:18
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    13:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    5 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    15:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    4 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    16:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:20
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    5 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    18:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:14
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    19:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:37
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    20:30
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:20
    5 hrs 2 changes
    21:20
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:10
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    22:33
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:20
    4 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    22:48
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:15
    11 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    07:12
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:20
    9 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    08:36
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:28
    10 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    10:26
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:52
    11 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    12 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    12:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:55
    16 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:31
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham International

About Glasgow Queen Street Station

Station name Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Address Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:55
Saturday 05:10 - 23:55
Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International

The travel time between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Glasgow Queen Street & Birmingham International. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham International.

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