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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 1 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 1 h 12 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 4 trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
11:08 1h23 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 12:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes6:28 1h09 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 7:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes16:14 1h10 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 17:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes13:58 1h07 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 15:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
13:58 1h07 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 15:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes6:28 1h09 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 7:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes16:14 1h10 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 17:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes11:08 1h23 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 12:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Trains from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:03. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 47m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 21:03 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Live departures
Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) | 1h09 | 7:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Scotrail, Lumo from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsScotrail, Lumo trains will get you between Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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FAQs: Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Charing Cross (Glasgow) (CHC) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Glasgow city centre
Charing Cross (Glasgow) train station facilities and services
Charing Cross (Glasgow) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Charing Cross (Glasgow). 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charing Cross (Glasgow): 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.
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.
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