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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 19 trains that leave Birmingham for Glasgow on Wed, Jan 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
W0194403:07PM4h18
Birmingham New Street (BHM)07:25PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
L0236909:07AM4h08
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:15PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
W0243707:07AM4h11
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:18AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
C0137901:07PM4h14
Birmingham New Street (BHM)05:21PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
W03047 · L0228306:05AM4h37
Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:42AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$701One-way
1 transfer
W0292405:07PM4h06
Birmingham New Street (BHM)09:13PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$791One-way
0 transfers
L0236909:07AM4h08
Birmingham New Street (BHM)01:15PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
L0237211:07AM4h10
Birmingham New Street (BHM)03:17PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$701One-way
0 transfers
W0243707:07AM4h11
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:18AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$641One-way
0 transfers
W0292207:07PM4h11
Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:18PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$701One-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 | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€118 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Glasgow trains for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C75008+ Y39490 | On time 12:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h15 | 6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
W02929+ C74097 | On time 12:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h32 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| C75334+Y39241 | On time 1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h15 | 7:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| C01379 | On time 1:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h14 | 5:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75336+Y39270 | On time 2:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h35 | 8:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
| L02376+C74104 | On time 2:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h32 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| C75339 | On time 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h19 | 9:22 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W01944 | On time 3:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h18 | 7:25 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C75343 | On time 4:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 6h12 | 10:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L02377+C74111 | On time 4:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h32 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W02924 | On time 5:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h06 | 9:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L02379 · L02288 | On time 6:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 5h06 | 11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W02922 | On time 7:07 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h11 | 11:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, January 21 | |||||
| W03047 · L02283 | On time 6:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h37 | 10:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W03047+C74075 | On time 6:05 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h30 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| W02437 | On time 7:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h11 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W02933+C74079 | On time 8:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h33 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L02369 | On time 9:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h08 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C74876+W01952+C74087 | On time 10:01 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h38 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 transfers | |
| W01952+C74087 | On time 10:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h32 | 2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 transfer | |
| L02372 | On time 11:07 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 4h10 | 3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow?
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited KingdomTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow start from as low as $64 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $147 (€118) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Birmingham to Glasgow with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 21m but the average duration is 4h 56m
Train Operators
- Travel from Birmingham to Glasgow with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, and Cross Country
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Avanti West Coast.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC)
- First train typically departs at 01:51 AM and the last at 08:03 PM
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€51) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 01:51 |
Last train 20:03 |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country from Birmingham to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Glasgow from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 39m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€115)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$453 (€363)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $147 (€118).
The train from Birmingham to Glasgow takes 3h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Glasgow is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Glasgow leaves at 1:51 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Glasgow leaves at 8:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham to Glasgow.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Glasgow. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Glasgow.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Glasgow is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The Birmingham to Glasgow train journey offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of southern Scotland, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Birmingham to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 21m. Trains run 8 times per day covering a distance of 252 miles (406 km).
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Glasgow.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Glasgow
Birmingham
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 21:00 Friday 06:00 - 23:00 Saturday 07:00 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Birmingham Snow Hill (Council Managed)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 3 and also on Platform 2. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 2 and Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are only available from the first to last service.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Birmingham Snow Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus Stop SH4, at the front of the station on Colmore Row.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your journey to Glasgow from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit 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.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Available between ticket office opening hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Partick
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Beith Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
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