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Explore cheap 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.

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CAD 43.01
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CAD 21.51
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CAD 43.01
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CAD 21.51
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CAD 21.51
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Birmingham to Glasgow Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Birmingham to Glasgow Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 21.51, with average prices for this route around CAD 50.59. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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18:07
5h 6m, No direct
Birmingham New Street
23:13
Glasgow Central
Avanti West Coast
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19:07
4h 10m, Direct
Birmingham New Street
23:17
Glasgow Central
Avanti West Coast
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19:27
11h 20m, No direct
Birmingham New Street
06:47
+1
Glasgow Central
CrossCountryLNERLumoScotRail
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19:27
11h 37m, No direct
Birmingham New Street
07:04
+1
Glasgow Central
CrossCountryLNERLumoScotRail
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22:30
9h 52m, No direct
Birmingham New Street
08:22
+1
Glasgow Central
CrossCountryTransPennine Express
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23:22
9h, No direct
Birmingham New Street
08:22
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Birmingham to Glasgow Central train route details

First train
First train
01:39
Last train
Last train
23:22
Departure station
Departure station
Birmingham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow Central
Journey time
Journey time
4h 5m
Distance
Distance
407 km
Price
Price
CAD 21.51*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Glasgow Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Birmingham to Glasgow Central can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham to Glasgow Central, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham to Glasgow Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Birmingham to Glasgow Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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