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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £20
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £23
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 4 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
7:28 1h56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 9:24 Glasgow International Airport £20 1 One-way 0 changes17:26 1h58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 19:24 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 1h32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 9:02 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes8:30 1h32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:02 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes
8:30 1h32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 10:02 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes7:30 1h32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 9:02 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes7:28 1h56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 9:24 Glasgow International Airport £20 1 One-way 0 changes17:26 1h58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 19:24 Glasgow International Airport £24 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 12:28. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 54m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 6:59 |
Last train 12:28 |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87801 · L87364+ Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | Delayed 8:00 8:00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h39 | 9:39 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 2 changes | |
| W84242 · W83897 | On time 9:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h07 | 11:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| W84242 · W68574 | On time 9:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h58 | 11:25 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 1 change | |
| L88241 · L87379 | On time 9:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h41 | 11:40 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 1 change | |
| L87103 · W83902 | On time 10:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h43 | 12:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| L87103 · W83419 | On time 10:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h33 | 11:54 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 1 change | |
| W84206 · W83905 | On time 10:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h09 | 12:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| W84206 · W68581 | On time 10:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h59 | 12:24 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 1 change | |
| L88244 · L87387 | On time 10:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h41 | 12:40 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) | 1 change | |
| L88244 · W83908 | On time 10:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h06 | 13:05 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| L87902 · W83908+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | On time 11:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h50 | 13:05 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 2 changes | |
| L88248 · W83913 | On time 11:56 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h38 | 13:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| L87114 · W83918 | On time 11:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h05 | 14:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| L87928 · W83918+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central | On time 12:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h49 | 14:04 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 2 changes | |
| W84188 · W83922 | On time 12:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2h06 | 14:34 Paisley St James (PYJ) | 1 change | |
| 7:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h56 | 9:24 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 9:02 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h32 | 10:02 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow International Airport
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow International Airport 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.
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