The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£191
Average price
£191
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £191 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £191.
Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 406 km
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4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:07 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 4h32 | 14:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:07 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 4h10 | 15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 20 December | |||||
![]() | 06:05 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 4h34 | 10:39 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:07 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 4h09 | 11:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:07 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) | 4h35 | 12:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 406 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 406 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 08:07 |
Last train 08:07 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
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