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University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central train times
Travelling from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central, the fastest train takes 4h 38m with an average travel time of 4h 59m. 15 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:39 and the last at 23:04. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21:05 University (Birmingham) | 08:22 Glasgow Central | On time | 11h 17m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets | |
23:04 University (Birmingham) | 09:16 Glasgow Central | On time | 10h 12m | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:39
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
253 miles (408 km)
Journey time
4h 38m
Price
From £26.00
Train operators
University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central train travel guide
Travelling by train from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from University (Birmingham), you can reach Glasgow Central in just 4h 38m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central is 4h 38m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central train timetables?
University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do University (Birmingham) to Glasgow Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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