It takes an average of 4h 13m to travel from Glasshoughton to Birmingham by train, over a distance of around 87 miles (141 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Glasshoughton to Birmingham and tickets for this journey start from £57.10 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:24 | |
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Last train | 22:21 | |
Departure station | Glasshoughton | |
Arrival station | Birmingham | |
Journey time | From 2h 38m | |
Distance | 87 miles (141 km) | |
Frequency | 1 train per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Price | From £57.10 | |
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Thinking about taking the train from Glasshoughton to Birmingham? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 13 minutes to travel the 87 miles (141 km) from Glasshoughton to Birmingham by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Birmingham. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Glasshoughton to Birmingham in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £57.10. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
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The average journey time by train between Glasshoughton and Birmingham is 4 hours and 13 minutes, with around 1 train per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Glasshoughton to Birmingham is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Glasshoughton to Birmingham can start from as little as £57.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
No, there are no direct train services from Glasshoughton to Birmingham. Travelling from Glasshoughton to Birmingham by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Glasshoughton to Birmingham leaves at 05:24. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Glasshoughton to Birmingham leaves at 22:21. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Glasshoughton to Birmingham cover a distance of around 87 miles (141 km) during the journey.
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