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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Glasgow on Thu, Jun 25, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 53 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.
L8711411:59 AM1h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:26 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€211One-way0 transfers- W6889812:08 PM1h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:29 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L8793612:45 PM0h50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- C150188:08 AM1h23Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:31 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- W8418812:28 PM1h27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:55 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878319:00 AM0h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:46 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878168:30 AM0h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:16 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L8793612:45 PM0h50Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878439:15 AM0h52Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:07 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)€211One-way0 transfers
- L878288:45 AM0h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:38 AMGlasgow 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, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87801 | On time 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 8:53 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15018 | 8:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 9:31 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87813 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 9:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84197 | On time 8:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 9:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87816 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h46 | 9:16 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68936 | 8:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 10:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87828 | On time 8:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 9:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88236 | On time 8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h09 | 10:06 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87831 | On time 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h46 | 9:46 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15025 | On time 9:10 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 10:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87843 | On time 9:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 10:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84242 | On time 9:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h28 | 10:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87847 | On time 9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 10:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68950 | On time 9:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 11:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87859 | 9:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h50 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88241 | On time 9:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 11:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68956 | On time 10:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 11:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87873 | On time 10:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87103 | On time 10:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h06 | 11:27 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84206 | On time 10:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 11:55 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15031 | On time 10:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 12:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87888 | On time 10:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88244 | On time 10:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 12:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15033 | On time 11:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 12:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87902 | On time 11:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 12:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84253 | 11:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 12:54 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87114 | On time 11:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 1:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68898 | On time 12:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 1:29 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87928 | On time 12:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 1:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84188 | On time 12:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h27 | 1:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15011 | 12:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 2:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87936 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h50 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88253 | On time 12:57 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h14 | 2:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68916 | On time 1:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 2:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87943 | On time 1:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 2:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84232 | On time 1:25 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 2:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15014 | 1:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 3:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87951 | On time 1:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14672 | On time 1:51 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h12 | 3:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88256 | On time 1:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h16 | 3:12 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15020 | On time 2:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 3:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87959 | On time 2:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h50 | 3:05 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84199 | On time 2:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h28 | 3:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68939 | 2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 4:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87967 | On time 2:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88260 | 2:55 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h15 | 4:10 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15056 | 3:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 4:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87975 | 3:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 4:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84244 | On time 3:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h30 | 4:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69032 | 3:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h16 | 4:57 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87983 | On time 3:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C14669 | On time 3:50 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h13 | 5:03 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88264 | 3:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h06 | 5:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69973 | On time 4:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h12 | 5:20 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87991 | On time 4:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 5:07 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C15063 | On time 4:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 5:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84210 | 4:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h34 | 5:58 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87996 | On time 4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h44 | 5:14 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88001 | On time 4:45 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G25679 | On time 4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 5:46 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88006 | On time 5:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 5:49 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W69946 | On time 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h12 | 6:21 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88012 | On time 5:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 6:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68973 | On time 5:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h12 | 6:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84261 | On time 5:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 6:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L88015 | On time 5:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
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 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
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.
Scotrail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€13
Scotrail frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
€15
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€8
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
€35
ScotRail frequency
25 a day
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.
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow is €20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow is 49m to travel the 67 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow leaves at 7:27 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow with Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow, you can count on Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Glasgow from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is worth doing with a journey time of 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow
Edinburgh
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
The major train station for arrivals in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your journey to Glasgow from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 23:20 Saturday 06:00 - 23:20 Sunday 08:20 - 23:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets are opened upon request. The toilets are located on the Concourse. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Charing Cross (Glasgow)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Elmbank Gardens to the left of the station entrance
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