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Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow, starting from QAR 56.09 and averaging QAR 116.67. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 5m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Tue, Sep 2
    From QAR 56.09
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From QAR 73.16
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From QAR 112.18
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From QAR 84.14
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From QAR 56.09
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From QAR 71.95
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From QAR 109.26
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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13:07
Birmingham New Street
17:21
Glasgow Central
4h 14m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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14:07
Birmingham New Street
18:39
Glasgow Central
4h 32m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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15:03
Birmingham New Street
21:22
Glasgow Central
6h 19m, DirectCrossCountry
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15:07
Birmingham New Street
19:24
Glasgow Central
4h 17m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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16:03
Birmingham New Street
22:13
Glasgow Central
6h 10m, DirectCrossCountry
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16:07
Birmingham New Street
20:39
Paris
4h 32m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:47
Last train
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham New Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
4h 5m
Distance
Distance
407 km
Price
Price
QAR 56.09*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Birmingham New Street to Glasgow train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.