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

Sat 29 Aug
+ Add return
Scotrail
Lumo
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
Scotrail
Lumo
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£12

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£18

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

44 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

45 m

Trains on 29 Aug

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 travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 £12.

Fast trains

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 87 trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 87 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 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.

  • ScotrailL87883
    22:450h50
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    23:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87759
    6:000h48
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    6:48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailL87775
    6:450h53
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    7:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW69142
    6:071h27
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    7:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68885
    6:371h24
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    8:01Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 67 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£18

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 43m

Average total duration

1h 13m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

Scotrail

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

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, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailL87750
Delayed
16:45 17:45Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
17:43 17:43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8788422:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
23:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8789723:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
0:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87916
On time
23:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
0:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 August
ScotrailL877596:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
6:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW691426:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h27
7:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW688856:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h24
8:01 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL877756:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
7:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW688937:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
8:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL877867:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
8:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689037:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h09
8:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC147407:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
8:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689118:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
9:29 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL878148:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
9:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689808:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h28
10:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL878308:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
9:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC150409:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h24
10:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC147449:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
10:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW689959:41 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
10:58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC147469:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
10:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1504710:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
11:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8787610:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1474910:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
11:19 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6901210:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
11:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8788910:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
11:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475211:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h44
11:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6901611:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
12:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8790511:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
12:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475411:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
12:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6902011:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
12:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8792111:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
12:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8792512:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
12:49 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6902612:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
13:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8792912:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
13:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8793312:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
13:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1505912:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
14:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475812:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
13:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1475913:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
13:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6896613:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h24
14:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8794613:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h55
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8794913:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
14:23 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6897013:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
14:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1476213:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
14:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8795714:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h45
14:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6897514:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
15:22 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1476414:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
15:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8796514:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
15:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6898114:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h23
16:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1476714:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
15:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1476915:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h45
15:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6899015:10 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
16:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477015:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
16:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477115:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
16:21 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6899815:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
16:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477315:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
16:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477516:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
16:48 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1505016:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
17:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8799316:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
17:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6998016:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
17:43 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477716:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h46
17:16 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1502716:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
17:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1477816:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
17:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1478017:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
17:53 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1502817:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h20
18:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8801417:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
18:06 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1478317:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
18:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6895817:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
18:59 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8775117:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
18:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1473318:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
18:47 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6902718:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
19:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1473518:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
19:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6903818:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h26
20:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1473818:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
19:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6889619:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
20:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1473919:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h52
20:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6890419:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h19
20:58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8780019:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h51
20:36 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8780920:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h50
21:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6891420:24 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h20
21:44 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8782320:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
21:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6892020:55 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
22:13 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8784021:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h48
22:03 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6892821:24 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
22:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8785621:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
22:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailC1502321:55 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
23:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8787022:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h49
23:04 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6894122:25 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h20
23:45 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
29 Aug
Sun
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
Sat
05 Sept
Sun
06 Sept
Mon
07 Sept
Tue
08 Sept
Wed
09 Sept
Thu
10 Sept
Fri
11 Sept
Sat
12 Sept
Sun
13 Sept
Mon
14 Sept
Tue
15 Sept
Wed
16 Sept
Thu
17 Sept
Fri
18 Sept

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)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

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 £9 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 48m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
67 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
5:17
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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
Coach from £4

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 £4. 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 Scotrail Duration
48m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£9
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 Lumo Duration
49m
Cheapest Lumo Price
£18
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 ScotRail Duration
45m
Cheapest ScotRail Price
£31
ScotRail frequency
25 a day

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

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
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 67 km.
The first train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 22:45.
Trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Scotrail, Lumo, ScotRail.
To get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as it passes through areas like Linlithgow and Falkirk.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley is feasible, with a journey duration of 48m and a distance of 67 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AFWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre

Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · £2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · £2 · every ~57 min

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.

More options for your journey from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

HomeTrainsGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone