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How to get fromBirmingham to Johnstoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Johnstone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 34m
    £105–198

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3h 1m
    £33–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 34m
    £40–56

  4. Drive  298.7 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Johnstonecar car 298.7 mi
    4h 55m
    £75–108

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    4h 54m
    £93–174

  6. Bus via Birmingham Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    8h 55m
    £52–83

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4h 20m
    £51–147

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4h 58m
    £76–170

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    5h 7m
    £115–394

Birmingham to Johnstone by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Johnstone, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Cross Country also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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