There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Wishaw by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 22m£97–185Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wishawtrain
3h 36m£34–106Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 1m£41–60Drive 275.5 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Wishawcar 275.5 mi
4h 35m£70–101Train via Preston
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Motherwelltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 51m£66–151Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
7h 17m£51–78Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Wishawtrain
4h 24m£54–136Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 33m£76–175
Birmingham to Wishaw by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Wishaw is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Wishaw is to fly and train which takes 3h 36m and costs £30 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Millennium Point and arriving at Stewarton Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Wishaw. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Motherwell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Birmingham and Wishaw is 287 miles. The road distance is 277.1 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Wishaw without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Birmingham to Wishaw, including transfers.
Birmingham to Wishaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.
Birmingham to Wishaw train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Wishaw is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Buchanan Bus Station, which costs £40 - £60 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Wishaw, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell 4 times a day. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 3h 54m. 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 £35–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Wishaw
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Wishaw
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Preston to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Birmingham to Wishaw bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Birmingham to Wishaw train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Motherwell station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Wishaw is 277 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Birmingham to Wishaw.
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