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Find the best prices from Birmingham to Glasgow Central

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

SAR 64.25

Mon17Nov

SAR 113.67

Tue18Nov

SAR 100.33

Wed19Nov

SAR 56.84

Thu20Nov

SAR 56.84

Fri21Nov

SAR 113.67

Sat22Nov

SAR 64.25

Sun23Nov

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Prices may change due to real-time fluctuations. Please refer to the latest price.

Birmingham to Glasgow Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow Central, starting from SAR 56.84 and averaging SAR 118.22. 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.

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15:03 6h 19m, Direct Birmingham New Street	21:22 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
15:07 4h 17m, Direct Birmingham New Street	19:24 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
16:03 6h 10m, Direct Birmingham New Street	22:13 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
16:07 4h 32m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	20:39 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
17:07 4h 5m, Direct Birmingham New Street	21:12 Glasgow Central	Find Tickets
18:07 5h 6m, Changes required Birmingham New Street	23:13 Paris	Find Tickets

Birmingham to Glasgow Central Train Route Details

First train

00:25

Last train

22:30

Departure station

Birmingham

Arrival station

Glasgow Central

Journey time

4h 5m

Distance

407 km

Price

SAR 56.84*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birmingham to Glasgow Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birmingham to Glasgow Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 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 to Glasgow Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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