Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

4 h 31 m

Average duration

4 h 57 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

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

Avanti West Coast
08:004h31
Glasgow
12:31Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£491One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
12:404h46
Glasgow
17:26Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£521One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
15:574h33
Glasgow
20:30Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£1071One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
11:105h58
Glasgow
17:08Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
£1261One-way
0 changes

Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast12:40 Glasgow4h46 17:26 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast08:00 Glasgow4h31 12:31 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)0 changesDirect
TransPennine ExpressTransPennine Express11:10 Glasgow5h58 17:08 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)0 changesDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast15:57 Glasgow4h33 20:30 Birmingham International Airport (BHX)0 changesDirect

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

Trains from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £14 by bus.
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 £14
Distance
413 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Train providers
2
Fastest train
4h 30m
First train
08:00
Last train
18:34
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 £14

Train providers: Virgin Trains and CrossCountry trains Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

For as little as £41 you can travel by train from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) with Virgin Trains and CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

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.

Train information from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) with Virgin Trains:

  • Average Duration: 4 h 31 min
  • Cheapest Price: £41
  • Virgin Trains frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Glasgow 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 to Birmingham International Airport (BHX).
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is £79; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) train time is 4 h 30 min   covering the 256 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) leaves at 17: 34.
Yes, there are 2 direct trains a day from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) with Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Glasgow 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 and Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) including taking a train, coach or flight.

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Birmingham International Airport (BHX)

Glasgow
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
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
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
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
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your journey to Birmingham from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Approximately 12€ (£10) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Mulliri Vjeter (café), Segafredo (Italian cuisine)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard by Marriott Warsaw Airport (walking distance).
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A Train: Birmingham International Station

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