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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 39.75, with average prices for this route around QAR 84.71. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Thu, Jun 19
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 39.75
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 56.92
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 56.92
  • Mon, Jun 23
    From QAR 54.72
  • Tue, Jun 24
    From QAR 39.75
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    From QAR 56.92
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05:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:28
Glasgow Central
1h 36m, DirectScotRail
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06:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
06:49
Glasgow Queen Street
49m, DirectScotRail
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06:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:30
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 22m, DirectScotRail
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06:25
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:25
Glasgow Central
1h 0m, DirectCrossCountry
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06:28
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:52
Glasgow Central
1h 24m, DirectScotRail
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06:38
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:59
Paris
1h 21m, DirectScotRail
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:52
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
44m
Distance
Distance
43 miles
Price
Price
QAR 39.75*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.