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Find the best prices from Birmingham to Glasgow
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
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Birmingham to Glasgow Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Birmingham to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €25.51, with average prices for this route around €27.24.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:07 Birmingham New Street | 15:17 Glasgow Central |  | Find Tickets |
12:07 Birmingham New Street | 16:42 Glasgow Central |  | Find Tickets |
12:07 Birmingham New Street | 17:00 Glasgow Central | | Find Tickets |
13:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:00 Glasgow Central | | Find Tickets |
14:07 Birmingham New Street | 18:39 Glasgow Central | | Find Tickets |
15:07 Birmingham New Street | 19:17 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Birmingham to Glasgow Train Route Details
First train
01:45
Last train
18:07
Journey time
4h 9m
Distance
407 km
Price
€25.51*
How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow
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 to Glasgow can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham to Glasgow for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Birmingham to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Birmingham 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.