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Trains from Glasgow Stations to Birmingham International (BHI)

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17

train journeys
per day

257

miles (414 kms)

4hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:15

first / last train

4

direct trains

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Glasgow Stations to Birmingham International (BHI)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Glasgow Stations and Birmingham International , with 4 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Glasgow Stations to Birmingham International is approximately 257 miles (414 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 42 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Stations and Birmingham International.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Glasgow Central to Birmingham International. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Glasgow Stations to Birmingham International Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 38 mins Direct
    10:26
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:29
    5 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:00
    4 hrs 31 mins Direct
    12:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:38
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    13:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:36
    4 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    14:30
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:38
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:56
    4 hrs 35 mins Direct
    16:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:40
    4 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    17:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:35
    4 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    18:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:34
    4 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    19:31
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:57
    4 hrs 33 mins Direct
    20:30
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:40
    4 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    21:20
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:30
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    22:26
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:40
    4 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    22:48
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:06
    10 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    07:02
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:40
    8 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    08:36
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:48
    10 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    10:26
    Glasgow Central
    Birmingham International
    Glasgow Central to Birmingham International

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

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 Stations and Birmingham International

The travel time between Glasgow Stations and Birmingham International by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 42 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Glasgow Stations and Birmingham International vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:15.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 4 direct services per day from Glasgow Stations to Birmingham International

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, West Midlands Trains, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Glasgow Stations and Birmingham International.

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