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Trains from Glasgow to Alvechurch

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Trains to Alvechurch from Glasgow

First train

03:28

Last train

19:45

Departure stationGlasgow
Arrival stationAlvechurch
Journey time

From 5h 8m

Distance

260 miles (419 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail

What are the train times from Glasgow to Alvechurch?

Check out the next trains departing from Glasgow to Alvechurch for Tuesday 3rd November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4015:185h 38m, 1 change
10:3816:185h 40m, 2 changes
11:5617:185h 22m, 1 change
12:4018:185h 38m, 2 changes
13:3819:175h 39m, 1 change
14:3420:185h 44m, 2 changes
15:5721:185h 21m, 1 change
16:4022:185h 38m, 2 changes
17:3023:185h 48m, 2 changes
18:4006:1911h 39m, 2 changes

Travelling from Glasgow to Alvechurch by train

If you're planning to travel from Glasgow to Alvechurch, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Glasgow to Alvechurch takes around 11 hours 18 minutes. There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Glasgow to Alvechurch.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Alvechurch, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Glasgow to Alvechurch?

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow to Alvechurch? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Alvechurch from Glasgow?

To travel to Alvechurch from Glasgow, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 18 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 8 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Glasgow to Alvechurch?

Trains from Glasgow to Alvechurch take an average of 11 hours and 18 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 8 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Glasgow and Alvechurch by train?

The quickest journey time between Glasgow and Alvechurch by train is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Glasgow to Alvechurch?

No, there are no direct trains running from Glasgow to Alvechurch, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Alvechurch?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Glasgow to Alvechurch is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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