Journey information
Overview: Glasgow to Birmingham flight
Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 406 km distance in 1h 10m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 406 km |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Birmingham
Cheapest price
€90
Average price
€112
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
406 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Birmingham will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
Of the 2 flights that leave Glasgow for Birmingham onMon, Dec 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct flights cover the 406 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
U2433
U2435
U2433
U2435Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €45.
Distance: 406 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
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€108 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €108 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Birmingham flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Birmingham flights for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U2435 | 8:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1h05 | 9:20 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
U2433 | 6:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 7:40 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Glasgow to Birmingham Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Birmingham by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Glasgow to Birmingham generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.
Glasgow International Airport is 15.4 km away from Glasgow city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 25.8 km from Birmingham city centre.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Birmingham
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 500, 77
- Train: Paisley Gilmour Street
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours.
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website.
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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