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Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 4.790, with average prices for this route around KWD 7.130. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Fri, Jun 20
    From KWD 5.460
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From KWD 5.460
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From KWD 7.490
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From KWD 6.850
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From KWD 4.790
  • Wed, Jun 25
    From KWD 4.790
  • Thu, Jun 26
    From KWD 5.000
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:00
Glasgow Queen Street
06:47
Edinburgh (Waverley)
47m, DirectScotRail
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06:06
Glasgow Queen Street
07:03
Edinburgh Park
57m, DirectScotRail
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06:17
Glasgow Queen Street
07:21
Edinburgh Park
1h 4m, DirectScotRail
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06:28
Glasgow Queen Street
07:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
1h 24m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:36
Glasgow Queen Street
07:36
Edinburgh Park
1h 0m, DirectScotRail
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06:45
Glasgow Queen Street
07:37
Paris
52m, DirectScotRail
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Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Departure station
Glasgow Queen Street
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
45m
Distance
Distance
42 miles
Price
Price
KWD 4.790*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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.

Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.