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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 5.020, with average prices for this route around KWD 7.160.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 5.020
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 6.050
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 6.880
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 6.300
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 6.880
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 6.880
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 6.880
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06:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:49
Glasgow Queen Street
49m, DirectScotRail
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06:04
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:27
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 23m, Changes requiredScotRail
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06:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:30
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 22m, DirectScotRail
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06:25
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:45
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 20m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:59
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 21m, DirectScotRail
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06:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:37
Paris
52m, DirectScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow Queen Street
Journey time
Journey time
44m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
KWD 5.020*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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