How to travel from Glasgow to Birmingham, United Kingdom

There are several options for getting from Glasgow to Birmingham by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £23 ($27) and will take around 6h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £62 ($73).

The distance between Glasgow and Birmingham is around 446km (277 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 406km (252 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Glasgow and Birmingham by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Glasgow to Birmingham is to fly which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx £62 ($73).

The cheapest way to travel between Glasgow and Birmingham, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £23 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Glasgow and Birmingham. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs once a week.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Glasgow and Birmingham with no changeovers required. The train runs once a week and takes 4h 15m.

Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express Service run train services between Glasgow and Birmingham. Trains depart once a week and will take around 4h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Glasgow and Birmingham. It typically takes around 6h 15m and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Glasgow and Birmingham with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 6h 15m.

FlixBus run regular bus services between Glasgow and Birmingham. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Glasgow and Birmingham. Flights depart from Glasgow (GLA) and arrive at Birmingham (BHX). The flight takes around 1h 10m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Glasgow and Birmingham with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 10m.

easyJet and Ryanair fly between Glasgow and Birmingham. Flights depart from Glasgow (GLA) and and arrive into Birmingham (BHX). These flights usually take around 1h 10m.

The flight from Glasgow to Birmingham typically takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Glasgow (GLA) and and arrive into Birmingham (BHX).

The closest major airport to Birmingham is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Birmingham. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Glasgow and Birmingham. The distance is around 467km (290 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Glasgow to Birmingham is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around £125 ($150).