Birmingham BHX to Glasgow GLA flight with easyJet

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Overview: Birmingham to Glasgow flight

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Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $28 (€22) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Bus from $28 (€22)
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average flight duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€44)
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
06:00
Last flight
22:25
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
Bus from $28 (€22)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Birmingham to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 5 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Birmingham to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham to Glasgow will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Birmingham for Glasgow onThu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct flights cover the 406 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.

easyJetU2905
06:40AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
07:45AMGlasgow International Airport
$911One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2436
05:15PM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
06:20PMGlasgow International Airport
$1301One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €51.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Train

€108

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

€118

Average price

4h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Birmingham to Glasgow flight times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Glasgow flights for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 3:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyjetU29057:15 AM Birmingham International Airport
1h05
8:20 AM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU24345:15 PM Birmingham International Airport
1h05
6:20 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow?

The best time to book your flight from Birmingham to Glasgow is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Birmingham to Glasgow route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Glasgow per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Birmingham to Glasgow.

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Airlines: easyJet, Lufthansa from Birmingham to GlasgowFind the best flights between Birmingham to Glasgow with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Lufthansa from $28 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Birmingham to Glasgow Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Glasgow by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow can start from as little as $70 (€56) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Glasgow is $159 (€127); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Birmingham to Glasgow flight travel time is 1 h 5 min   for the 252 mile (406 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Glasgow leaves at 8: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Glasgow leaves at 9: 15PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Birmingham to Glasgow with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the route from Birmingham to Glasgow you can take a flight with easyJet or Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Birmingham to Glasgow on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Birmingham to Glasgow generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport.

Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km away from Birmingham city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 15.4 km from Glasgow city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Glasgow by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Glasgow including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Birmingham nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Birmingham and Glasgow.
The best events to attend in Glasgow include:
  • Celtic Connections, the UK's largest winter music festival featuring a diverse range of artists
  • Glasgow International, a biennial festival showcasing contemporary art across the city
  • Glasgow Science Festival, a celebration of science and innovation with events for all ages
  • Merchant City Festival, a cultural festival highlighting arts, food, and entertainment in the heart of Glasgow.
The best holidays to experience in Glasgow include:
  • New Year’s Day, traditional celebrations and parades marking the start of the year
  • Easter, springtime blooms and family gatherings
  • May Day, local festivities and outdoor activities as the weather warms
  • Glasgow Fair, a week-long holiday with various local events and activities
  • Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Glasgow are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Glasgow is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Birmingham to Glasgow

Birmingham
Glasgow
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Birmingham to Glasgow.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
Public transit options for Birmingham International Airport
  • Bus: X1, X12, 97A
  • Train: Birmingham International Station

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