Distance from Birmingham to Glasgow by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Birmingham (England) to Glasgow (Scotland) is 253 miles or 406 kilometers or 219 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Birmingham to Glasgow is 290 miles (467 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 37 miles or 61 km.

Flight distance from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Birmingham and Glasgow is 253 miles or 406 km.
The nearest airport to Birmingham, is Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and the nearest airport to Glasgow, is Glasgow City Heliport ().

What is the average flight time from Birmingham to Glasgow?

Flight time from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland is 0 hours 34 minutes under average conditions.

Birmingham to Glasgow Flight Route Map

This map shows the distance from Birmingham, England, UK to Glasgow, Scotland, UK. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map.
Flight route map from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland is displayed below.

Driving distance from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland

The driving distance from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland is 290 miles or 467 km.
The total driving distance from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland is 290 miles or 467 kilometers. Your trip begins in Birmingham, England. It ends in Glasgow, Scotland.
The driving distance from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland is approximately 290 miles (467 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 5 to 6 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland

How long is the drive from Birmingham, England to Glasgow, Scotland?
The total driving time is 5 hours, 17 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Birmingham to Glasgow take?
Birmingham and Glasgow are 5 hours 17 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
How Far is it Between Birmingham England, UK and Glasgow Scotland, UK?

You can compare air and road distance between Birmingham, England and Glasgow, Scotland in this summary table of distances in miles and kilometers.

Distance type Miles Kilometers
Driving distance 290 mi 467 km
Straight line distance 253 mi 406 km
Difference 37 mi 61 km

Birmingham Details

Birmingham is located in England, UK.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 52° 28' 45.4'' Longitude: W 1° 54' 10.6''
Latitude52.47928
Longitude-1.90294
CountyWest Midlands
Nearest airports to Birmingham

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Glasgow Details

Glasgow is located in Scotland, UK.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 55° 51' 49.1'' Longitude: W 4° 14' 12.8''
Latitude55.86363
Longitude-4.23688
CountyCity of Glasgow
Nearest airports to Glasgow

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Birmingham, England and Glasgow, Scotland
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 9 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 7 hours 17 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 6 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 5 hours 50 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 5 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 4 hours 51 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 4 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 4 hours 10 minutes