There are 8 ways to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2h 58m£32–104Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 47m£103–177Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 5m£38–64Drive 284.7 mi
- Drive from Rutherglen to Birminghamcar 284.7 mi
4h 40m£70–100Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 50m£39–120Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4h 53m£81–180Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 56m£103–234Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
8h 57m£58–144
Rutherglen to Birmingham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherglen to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Mill Street and arriving at Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutherglen to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Rutherglen and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Rutherglen and Birmingham is 281 miles. The road distance is 286.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 5h 47m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham, including transfers.
Rutherglen to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Rutherglen to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Rutherglen to Birmingham is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can train via Warrington, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 5h 47m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Rutherglen, Scotland and Birmingham, England?
easyJet and Ryanair fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherglen to Birmingham New Street via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, and Warrington Bank Quay in around 5h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £160–230
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Rutherglen to Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall Street station.
Rutherglen to Birmingham train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Warrington Bank Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherglen to Birmingham is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Rutherglen to Birmingham.
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