Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport train with Scotrail

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  • ScotrailL87829 · L87668
    8:451h05
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:50Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87815 · L87544
    8:150h57
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    9:12Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87785 · W69649
    7:150h57
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    8:12Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87930 · L87580
    12:150h53
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    13:08Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • ScotrailL87945 · L87590
    13:150h54
    Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    14:09Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)
    £191One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 56 km

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1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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30m

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1h 34m

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1h 4m

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Live departures

Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW69133
Delayed
12:17 13:14Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
14:20 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87950 · W83266
On time
13:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
14:29 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailL87950 · C1499413:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h03
14:33 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87950 · SR63200013:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h12
14:42 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailW69138
Delayed
12:47 13:45Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
14:51 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87958 · W83209
On time
14:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
14:57 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailL87958 · SR63240014:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
15:17 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87958 · C1522414:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
15:18 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailW69144
On time
14:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h05
15:20 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87966 · SR632700
On time
14:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
15:48 Edinburgh, Airport		1 change
ScotrailL87966 · W83270
On time
14:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h02
15:32 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailL87966 · C14997
On time
14:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
15:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailW69080
On time
14:44 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
15:50 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87974 · C1522715:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h14
16:14 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87974 · W8321515:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
15:57 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87974 · SR63300015:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
16:11 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailW69086
On time
15:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h05
16:20 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87982 · SR633400
On time
15:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
16:46 Edinburgh, Airport		1 change
ScotrailL87982 · W83274
On time
15:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
16:27 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailW69091
On time
15:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
16:51 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87990 · C15230
On time
16:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
17:15 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87990 · W83020
On time
16:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
16:57 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailL87990 · SR633700
On time
16:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h13
17:13 Edinburgh, Airport		1 change
ScotrailW69097
On time
16:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h05
17:20 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL88000 · C15004
On time
16:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
17:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL88000 · SR63400016:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h10
17:40 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL88000 · W8328216:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h58
17:28 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailC15090
On time
16:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
18:00 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		0 changesdirect
ScotrailL88010 · L87579
On time
17:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
17:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL88010 · SR634400
On time
17:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
18:16 Edinburgh, Airport		1 change
ScotrailL88010 · W83036
On time
17:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h56
17:56 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailW6911017:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
18:21 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87747 · C15006
On time
17:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
18:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87747 · W83227
On time
17:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h13
18:43 Edinburgh Park (EDP)		1 change
ScotrailL87747 · SR634600
On time
17:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
18:46 Edinburgh, Airport		1 change
ScotrailL87761 · W6873918:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
19:06 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87769 · C15260
On time
18:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h16
19:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87780 · W68682
On time
19:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
20:06 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87811 · C15238
On time
20:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
21:22 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87842 · C14980
On time
21:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
22:06 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87858 · C15263
On time
21:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h09
22:39 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		1 change
ScotrailL87886 · W6961122:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
23:47 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87901 · SR636100+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to Edinburgh Gateway
On time
23:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h14
2:14 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		2 changes
ScotrailL87918 · SR613400+MetroMetro from Edinburgh Airport Bus/Tram to Edinburgh Gateway
On time
23:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
3h12
2:42 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)		2 changes
Monday 3 August
ScotrailL87757 · C149776:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
6:59 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87757 · W830046:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h47
6:47 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailW69143 · W687726:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h23
7:29 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailW691436:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
7:03 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW699796:17 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h01
7:18 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW688866:37 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
7:37 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87774 · W830386:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h58
7:43 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87774 · L876566:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
7:45 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailW699476:48 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h04
7:52 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryW29873+ScotrailL875376:48 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h20
8:08 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87785 · W696497:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
8:12 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87797 · L876647:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h04
8:49 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87806 · W699658:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
8:59 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87806 · SR6239008:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
9:17 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailW689128:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h11
9:19 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87815 · L875448:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
9:12 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87815 · W830898:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h56
9:11 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87815 · SR6240008:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h12
9:27 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87822 · SR6242008:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
9:47 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailW689798:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
9:44 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87829 · L876688:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h05
9:50 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87829 · C153798:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h59
9:44 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87829 · SR6244008:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h22
10:07 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87838 · W687629:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
9:54 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87838 · SR6245009:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
10:17 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailW689889:09 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h15
10:24 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87845 · W696579:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h57
10:12 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87845 · W831589:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h58
10:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87845 · SR6246009:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h12
10:27 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87853 · SR6248009:30 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h17
10:47 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailC150419:40 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h06
10:46 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87861 · L876799:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h04
10:49 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87861 · W831399:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h56
10:41 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87861 · SR6137009:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h21
11:06 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailC1504810:08 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h05
11:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL87875 · L8756110:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h54
11:09 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87875 · SR61400010:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h18
11:33 Edinburgh, Airport1 change
ScotrailL87875 · W8317410:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h58
11:13 Edinburgh Park (EDP)1 change
ScotrailL87890 · L8768210:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h01
11:46 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL88247 · L8757011:02 Glasgow Central (GLC)
1h05
12:07 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87904 · W6966411:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h00
12:15 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87922 · L8769211:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h02
12:47 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87930 · L8758012:15 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
0h53
13:08 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change
ScotrailL87938 · L8769512:45 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
1h03
13:48 Edinburgh Gateway (EGY)1 change

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Why should you book Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as London North Eastern Railway or CrossCountry offer trains services from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport

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Trains from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 49m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:48
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: Scotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport trainsScotrail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport 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 Duration
49m
Cheapest Price
£12
Scotrail frequency
16 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
Learn more about Scotrail

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 49m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is 56 km.
The first train from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport departs at 22:45.
Trains from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport 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 to Edinburgh Airport offers limited scenic views, primarily showcasing urban landscapes and industrial areas, with occasional glimpses of the Scottish countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport is feasible, with a travel duration of 49m and a distance of 56 km. Trains run 16 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport

Most Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Edinburgh Airport 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 about Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.

More about Glasgow Central
BellgroveBellgrove station, Bellgrove Street, Bellgrove, Glasgow City, G31 1SG+44 344 811 0141ParkingDiningLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bellgrove from Glasgow city centre

Bellgrove is 2 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDalmuir - Edinburgh, Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh, Partick - Springburn, Helensburgh Central - Airdrie, Helensburgh Central - Bathgate, Balloch - Springburn, Balloch - Airdrie, Dalmuir - Airdrie, Garscadden - Edinburgh, Hyndland - Edinburgh, Milngavie - Edinburgh, Milngavie - Airdrie, Milngavie - Bathgate, Hyndland - Bathgate, Garscadden - Springburn, Hyndland - Springburn, Milngavie - Springburn · 4m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus61, 60A, 60, N240 · 24m · £4 · every ~23 min

Bellgrove train station facilities and services

Bellgrove has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Bellgrove.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Bellgrove: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Bellgrove: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

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