The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)
Cheapest price
£231
Average price
£297
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
418 km
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 £297 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £231.
To travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) you need to make at least 2 changes.
13:075h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)18:44Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2311One-way2 changes
17:075h46Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:53Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2311One-way2 changes
18:075h45Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:52Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2901One-way2 changes
12:255h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)18:12Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£3671One-way2 changes
16:285h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:16Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£3671One-way2 changes
13:075h37Birmingham New Street (BHM)18:44Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2311One-way2 changes
18:075h45Birmingham New Street (BHM)23:52Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2901One-way2 changes
17:075h46Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:53Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£2311One-way2 changes
12:255h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)18:12Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£3671One-way2 changes
16:285h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)22:16Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)£3671One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 418 km
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£91 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Tuesday 7 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:03 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h14 | 0:17 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) | 2 changes | |
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![]() | 12:25 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 5h47 | 18:12 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 13:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 5h37 | 18:44 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 16:28 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 5h48 | 22:16 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) | 2 changes | |
![]() | 17:07 Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 5h46 | 22:53 Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) | 2 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT)
Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Glenrothes with Thornton (GLT) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 10:07, the last at 10:07. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 5h 12m.
Distance 418 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 10:07 |
Last train 10:07 |
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 £35. 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 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.

