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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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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
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 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
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.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£59
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£322
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 406 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 406 km.
The first train from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 8:07.
The last train from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 8:07.
Trains from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
To get from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham Moor Street to Glasgow Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the rolling landscapes of the Midlands and parts of the Cumbrian countryside as you approach Glasgow.
A day trip from Birmingham Moor Street to Glasgow Central is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m one way, covering a distance of 406 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham Moor Street (BMO) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
Birmingham
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Moor Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Moor Street for your trip from Birmingham to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street
- 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- 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
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transport options for Glasgow Central
- 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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