Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

87

Distance

67 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 87 trains that leave Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Thu, Jul 02, 87 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 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 45 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 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.

  • ScotrailL87808
    8:15 PM0h51
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:06 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW68913
    8:25 PM1h19
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:44 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailL87824
    8:45 PM0h48
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:33 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW68921
    8:54 PM1h18
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:12 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotrailW68927
    9:23 PM1h18
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    10:41 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €14.

Distance: 67 km

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€7

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1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

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Live departures

Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL87757
On time
6:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
6:47 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW691436:06 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h08
7:14 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69979
On time
6:17 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
7:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68884
On time
6:37 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
7:48 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877766:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
7:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW699476:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h14
8:02 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW688947:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h10
8:18 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87785
On time
7:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
8:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW699507:16 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
8:34 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87791
On time
7:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
8:22 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68902
On time
7:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h09
8:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87797
On time
7:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
8:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW699537:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h25
9:13 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878068:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
8:53 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68912
On time
8:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878158:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
9:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87822
On time
8:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
9:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW689798:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
9:53 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87829
On time
8:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
9:35 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87838
On time
9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h45
9:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68988
On time
9:09 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h25
10:34 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878459:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
10:04 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878539:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
10:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15041
On time
9:40 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
10:55 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87861
On time
9:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
10:39 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15048
On time
10:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
11:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87875
On time
10:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
11:05 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69011
On time
10:37 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
11:53 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8789010:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69015
On time
11:08 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h23
12:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87904
On time
11:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
12:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69019
On time
11:37 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8792211:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
12:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW6902512:09 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
1:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8793012:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
1:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15060
On time
12:42 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
1:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8793812:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
1:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68967
On time
1:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h24
2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87945
On time
1:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
2:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW689691:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC147631:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
2:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW689742:07 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
3:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL879622:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
3:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW689822:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL879692:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
3:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69962
On time
3:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
4:23 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68989
On time
3:10 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h20
4:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL879773:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68997
On time
3:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
4:56 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87985
On time
3:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
4:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69005
On time
4:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
5:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87994
On time
4:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
5:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69967
On time
4:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h26
5:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87998
On time
4:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
5:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68946
On time
4:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h13
5:49 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL88003
On time
4:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
5:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69970
On time
4:47 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
6:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL88009
On time
5:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
5:59 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68952
On time
5:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h09
6:15 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880135:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
6:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW69972
On time
5:17 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h19
6:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL880165:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
6:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68957
On time
5:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h23
7:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87750
On time
5:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
6:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC147326:00 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h55
6:55 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW690286:09 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h19
7:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877646:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
7:03 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
LumoG25688
On time
6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
7:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877686:30 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
7:22 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW690396:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
8:01 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL877776:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
7:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC15009
On time
7:08 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
8:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87787
On time
7:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
8:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68905
On time
7:39 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h19
8:58 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87799
On time
7:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
8:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878088:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
9:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68913
On time
8:25 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h19
9:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87824
On time
8:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
9:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW68921
On time
8:54 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
10:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87839
On time
9:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
10:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW689279:23 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
10:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL878559:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
10:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailC150229:56 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h24
11:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87869
On time
10:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
11:06 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect
ScotrailW6894210:26 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h20
11:46 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8788410:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
11:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL8789811:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
12:07 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
ScotrailL87914
On time
11:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
12:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as Lumo or ScotRail offer trains services from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 47m.

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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
47m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Lumo, ScotRail from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, Lumo, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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
47m
Cheapest Price
€14
Scotrail frequency
6 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

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
€20
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€35
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as €14 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 47m 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 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Scotrail, Lumo, ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can count on Scotrail, Lumo, ScotRail for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is worth doing with a journey time of 47m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Glasgow
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
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

Most popular train connections from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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