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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street

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21

train journeys
per day

252

miles (406 kms)

4hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:28 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

11

routes

Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham New Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street is approximately 252 miles (406 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 47 mins.

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

There are 11 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:28
    4 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:00
    5 hrs 7 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:07
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:40
    4 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    12:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:16
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    4 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:36
    4 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    16:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:20
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    17:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:15
    4 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    18:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:14
    4 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:37
    4 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    20:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:20
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    21:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:10
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    22:00
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:20
    4 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:15
    11 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    06:56
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:28
    10 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:45
    11 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:52
    11 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:07
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:54
    12 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:06
    Glasgow Queen Street
    Birmingham New Street
    Glasgow Queen Street to Birmingham New Street

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 New Street Station

Station name Birmingham New Street (BHM)
Address Birmingham New Street station, Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 23:00
Tuesday 05:15 - 23:00
Wednesday 05:15 - 23:00
Thursday 05:15 - 23:00
Friday 05:15 - 23:00
Saturday 05:15 - 23:00
Sunday 08:00 - 23:00
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 New Street

The travel time between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham New Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

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

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

Amenities on trains between Glasgow Queen Street and Birmingham New Street 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 New Street. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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