There are 7 ways to get from Smethwick to Glasgow by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2h 54m£24–89Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 34m£15–38Train
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 6m£59–191Drive 284.3 mi
- Drive from Smethwick to Glasgowcar 284.3 mi
4h 41m£68–98Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3h 42m£36–107Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
5h 1m£50–168Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
9h 7m£21–53
Smethwick to Glasgow by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Smethwick to Glasgow is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Smethwick to Glasgow is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs £24 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Smethwick to Glasgow station. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Council House and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Smethwick to Glasgow. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Glasgow Central via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Smethwick and Glasgow is 282 miles. The road distance is 286 miles.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Glasgow without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs £55 - £200.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Smethwick to Glasgow, including transfers.
Smethwick to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Smethwick to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Smethwick to Glasgow is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs £24 - £90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £200 and takes 5h 6m, you could also bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Smethwick, England and Glasgow, Scotland?
easyJet and Ryanair fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Central every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–180 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Wolverhampton to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Smethwick to Glasgow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Smethwick to Glasgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smethwick to Glasgow is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Smethwick to Glasgow.
Book your Smethwick to Glasgow train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1364+ hotels available in Glasgow.






























