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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 21 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Glasgow on Sun, Aug 09, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 48 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.
L878048:00 AM0h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:56 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers- C150169:07 AM1h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:24 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878359:00 AM0h54Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:54 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878208:30 AM0h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:26 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878519:30 AM0h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:26 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
G257328:47 PM0h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:30 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers- L878218:30 PM0h47Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:17 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L8788010:30 AM0h48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:18 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L8789411:00 AM0h48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:48 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878058:00 PM0h48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:48 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 67 km
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1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C14745 | Delayed 8:45 AM 9:45 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 10:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14751 | Delayed 10:00 AM 11:00 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 10:52 AM 10:52 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87903 | Delayed 10:15 AM 11:15 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 12:09 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14753 | Delayed 10:30 AM 11:30 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 12:23 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14757 | Delayed 11:45 AM 12:45 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 1:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84233 | 1:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 2:53 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14760 | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h47 | 2:17 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68922 | 1:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 3:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14761 | 1:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 2:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87113 | On time 1:49 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h13 | 3:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88257 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h13 | 3:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87955 | On time 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 2:48 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68931 | 2:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 3:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14670 | On time 3:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h07 | 4:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14895 | 3:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h11 | 5:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69043 | On time 4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 5:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14776 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 5:07 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87995 | On time 4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 5:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88002 | 4:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 5:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14779 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 5:49 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68972 | 5:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 6:31 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15590 | On time 5:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 6:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14782 | On time 5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 6:19 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15037 | On time 5:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 7:01 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14731 | 5:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14668 | On time 5:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h40 | 7:31 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15585 | 5:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 7:27 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14784 | On time 6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h46 | 6:46 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15039 | On time 6:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 7:29 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87763 | 6:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 7:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84287 | On time 6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 7:51 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W83839 | 6:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 7:51 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87109 | On time 6:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h26 | 7:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68993 | On time 6:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 8:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14737 | 6:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 7:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14898 | 7:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 8:10 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87784 | On time 7:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 8:04 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15046 | On time 7:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 8:44 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15591 | On time 7:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h26 | 8:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87795 | On time 7:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 8:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69010 | 7:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 9:16 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G01076 | 8:13 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h00 | 9:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87802 | 8:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h50 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15055 | 8:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 9:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84273 | On time 8:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 9:54 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87818 | 8:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 9:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69018 | On time 8:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 10:16 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
| M37186 | On time 12:03 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h55 | 12:58 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| M37184 | 12:12 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h12 | 1:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| M37185 | On time 12:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 1:25 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87804 | 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h56 | 8:56 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87820 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h56 | 9:26 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15013 | 8:36 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 9:56 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87835 | 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 9:54 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15016 | 9:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 10:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87851 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h56 | 10:26 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87866 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 10:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15094 | 10:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 11:24 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84207 | 10:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h34 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87880 | 10:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69125 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h14 | 11:54 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87894 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 11:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 49m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, ScotRail from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, ScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre
Argyle Street train station facilities and services
Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argyle Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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