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Trip Overview

The average train between West Midlands and Glasgow takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from West Midlands to Glasgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 23m
Duration
289 mi
Distance
£112
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

West Midlands to Glasgow train times

Trains run every 4 hours between West Midlands and Glasgow. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Midlands is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Glasgow at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 40m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 44m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 32m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast5h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 34m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 19m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 31m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 26m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 25m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast5h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 34m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast5h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 34m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast5h 1m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 37m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 34m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast4h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from West Midlands to Glasgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from West Midlands to Glasgow.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 289.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, England and Glasgow, Scotland?

You can take a train from Smethwick Galton Bridge to Glasgow Central via Crewe in around 4h 58m.

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