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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£19
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£19
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
45 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
46 m
Trains on 17 Oct
87
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
On Sat 17 Oct, we found 87 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), including 87 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 47 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.
C147418:450h53Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:38Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes- L878449:150h52Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:07Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- W689519:411h19Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:00Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- W689449:091h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)10:30Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- L878128:150h52Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:07Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- C1477416:000h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:45Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- L8797915:300h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)16:15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- C1475612:000h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- C1478418:000h46Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)18:46Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
- C1476013:300h47Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)14:17Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 43m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 19 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:33 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for today, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L88006 | Delayed 16:00 17:00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 17:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88015 | Delayed 16:30 17:30Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 17:20 17:20Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14734 | Delayed 17:17 18:15Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 18:07 18:07Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87796 | On time 19:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 20:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69009 | On time 19:55 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 21:13 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15054 | On time 20:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h16 | 21:46 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87819 | On time 20:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 21:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69017 | On time 20:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 22:16 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14743 | On time 21:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 22:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87850 | On time 21:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 22:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69035 | On time 21:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 23:16 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87864 | On time 22:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 23:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69044 | On time 22:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h31 | 23:52 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69052 | On time 22:51 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h14 | 0:05 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 October | |||||
| L87754 | 6:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 6:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68983 | 6:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 7:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68991 | 6:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 7:59 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14736 | 6:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 7:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69000 | 7:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 8:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87782 | 7:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 8:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15051 | 7:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h24 | 9:01 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87793 | 7:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 8:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68929 | 8:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 9:29 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87812 | 8:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 9:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68937 | 8:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 10:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14741 | 8:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 9:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68944 | 9:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 10:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87844 | 9:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 10:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68951 | 9:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 11:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14745 | 9:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 10:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15029 | 10:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 11:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14747 | 10:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 11:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14748 | 10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 11:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15030 | 10:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 12:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14750 | 10:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 11:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14751 | 11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 11:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68965 | 11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 12:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87903 | 11:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 12:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14753 | 11:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 12:23 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15008 | 11:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 13:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14755 | 11:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 12:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14756 | 12:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h46 | 12:46 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68897 | 12:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 13:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87927 | 12:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 13:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87931 | 12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 13:22 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68907 | 12:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 14:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14757 | 12:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 13:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87939 | 13:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 13:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68915 | 13:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 14:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87944 | 13:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 14:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14760 | 13:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h47 | 14:17 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68922 | 13:41 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h19 | 15:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14761 | 13:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 14:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87955 | 14:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 14:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68931 | 14:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 15:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87960 | 14:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 15:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14765 | 14:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 15:22 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68938 | 14:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h18 | 16:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14766 | 14:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 15:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14768 | 15:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 15:53 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69022 | 15:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 16:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87976 | 15:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 16:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87979 | 15:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h45 | 16:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15058 | 15:40 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 16:57 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14772 | 15:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h53 | 16:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14774 | 16:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h45 | 16:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69043 | 16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h23 | 17:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14776 | 16:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 17:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87995 | 16:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h48 | 17:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W69050 | 16:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 17:59 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L88002 | 16:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 17:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14779 | 17:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 17:49 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14781 | 17:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h52 | 18:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68972 | 17:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h10 | 18:31 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14782 | 17:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 18:19 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15037 | 17:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h17 | 19:01 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14731 | 17:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h54 | 18:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14784 | 18:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h46 | 18:46 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15039 | 18:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 19:29 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87763 | 18:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 19:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W83839 | 18:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h22 | 19:51 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W68993 | 18:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h21 | 20:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C14737 | 18:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h51 | 19:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87784 | 19:15 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0h49 | 20:04 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C15046 | 19:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1h20 | 20:44 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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.
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