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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow International Airport for Birmingham International Airport on Sun, Aug 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 1 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.
10:55 AM6h01Glasgow International Airport4:56 PMBirmingham International Airport$821One-way0 transfers- 1:55 PM5h31Glasgow International Airport7:26 PMBirmingham International Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM5h31Glasgow International Airport7:26 PMBirmingham International Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 AM6h01Glasgow International Airport4:56 PMBirmingham International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
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Trains from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $38 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:42, the last at 13:55. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 8:42 AM |
Last train 1:55 PM |
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Live departures
Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 6h13 | 6:53 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow International Airport to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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