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Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street, starting from 13,35 € and averaging 28,50 €. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 6m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- La, 17. 5.From 24,72 €
- Su, 18. 5.From 17,28 €
- Ma, 19. 5.From 15,49 €
- Ti, 20. 5.From 13,35 €
- Ke, 21. 5.From 18,17 €
- To, 22. 5.From 26,21 €
- Pe, 23. 5.
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:48 Glasgow Central | 10:06 Birmingham New Street | 4h 18m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:29 Glasgow Central | 11:06 Birmingham New Street | 4h 37m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:48 Glasgow Central | 14:07 Birmingham New Street | 6h 19m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:00 Glasgow Central | 12:06 Birmingham New Street | 4h 6m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:38 Glasgow Central | 13:06 Birmingham New Street | 4h 28m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:37 Glasgow Central | 14:06 Paris | 4h 29m, Changes required | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street Train Route Details

First train
05:48

Last train
18:40

Journey time
4h 6m

Distance
407 km

Price
13,35 €*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street. 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street, 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%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Street with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.