Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Showing times and prices for 03 Nov

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Cross Country
09:556h36
Glasgow Central (GLC)
16:31Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£1691One-way
0 changes

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday 3 November
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Cross Country09:55 Glasgow Central (GLC)6h36 16:31 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)0 changesDirect

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Train times from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Showing times and prices for 03 Nov

Fastest Journey

6 h 36 m

Average

6 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

413 km

Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Birmingham International Airport (BHX) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Cross Country
09:556h36
Glasgow Central (GLC)
16:31Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£1691One-way
0 changes

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Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

distanceDistance255 miles
durationAverage train duration4 h 31 min
priceAverage train ticket price£72 (€81)
frequencyTrain frequency6 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 2 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersAvanti West Coast

Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) cover the 255 miles long trip taking on average 4 h 31 min with our travel partners like Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 6 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around £72, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £49.

Train providers: Virgin Trains trains Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

You can travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) with Virgin Trains for as low as £39. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

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.

Virgin Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train information:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: £39

FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is £72; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is 4 h 31 min   to travel the 255 mile long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 05: 29. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 14: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) without having to change trains with Avanti West Coast. There are 2 direct trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Glasgow Central (GLC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) by train is April.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Glasgow Central (GLC) 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

Trains departing from Glasgow Central

Distance from Glasgow Central to city center
Distance from Glasgow Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.7 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 30 - 21: 30 | Sun: 09: 15 - 21: 30
How to get to this station?
How to get to this station?
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.
Nearest Airport
Nearest Airport
Glasgow International Airport
8 miles
How to get to nearest airport?
How to get to nearest airport?
You can take the 500 Airport Express shuttle bus, running every 10 minutes directly to the airport. The journey lasts about 20 minutes.
Amenities at station
Wifi
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
ATM
There is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Taxi
Taxi
Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Lockers
Lockers
Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Dining
Dining
Burger King | Krispy Kreme | Gordon St Coffee | Starbucks | Upper Crust | The Beer House | Patisserie Valerie | Alston Bar & Beef
Car Rentals
Car Rentals
SIXT | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Accessibility
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

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