Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) train with Cross Country

Sat 23 May
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Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£283

Average price

£310

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

11 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) will cost around £310 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £283.

Fast trains

To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Avanti West Coast
    18:076h10
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    0:17Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)
    £2831One-way
    2 changes
  • Cross Country
    19:2716h32
    Birmingham New Street (BHM)
    11:59Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)
    £3371One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West Coast18:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
6h10
0:17 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)2 changes
Cross Country19:27 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
16h32
11:59 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)2 changes

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Cross Country as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £207 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 09:45. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 6h 10m.

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
Distance
418 km
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£207
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
9:45
Last train
9:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Train companies: Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) trainsCross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) from £207. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£207
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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£337
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) 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 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £207, while the average price tends to be around £207.
The train journey from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) covers a distance of 418 km and takes approximately 6h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) is 418 km.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) leaves at 9:45.
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) departs at 9:45.
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT).
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) is by train, costing approximately £207.
Booking trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) 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 New Street to Glenrothes with Thornton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, including rolling hills and charming countryside.
A day trip from Birmingham New Street to Glenrothes with Thornton is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 10m. The frequency of trains is 10 per day, and the distance is 418 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT).

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