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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
£115
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
7 h 11 m
Average duration
7 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow International Airport for Birmingham International Airport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 7 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 11 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.
9:407h11Glasgow International Airport16:51Birmingham International Airport£1151One-way0 changes
- 9:407h11Glasgow International Airport16:51Birmingham International Airport£1151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight, coach and train for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 418 km
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Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:40 Glasgow International Airport | 5h51 | 19:31 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
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Trains from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 418 km |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 8:42 |
Last train 13:55 |
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FAQs: Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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