- Distance: 293.3 mi
- Duration: 4h 41m
The average train between Glasgow and Birmingham takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Glasgow to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Glasgow and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 10:48 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow station and arriving at Birmingham station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 41m.
Glasgow to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
Glasgow to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Glasgow to Birmingham train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Glasgow and Birmingham is 406.3 km. The road distance is 472 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 4h 19m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day.
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