Trains from Glasgow to Edinburgh from $8.28*

Trains from Glasgow to Edinburgh from $8.28*

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Glasgow to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Glasgow to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $8.28, with average prices for this route around $17.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sep 23
    Mon
    From $20.83
  • Sep 24
    Tue
    From $8.28
  • Sep 25
    Wed
    From $20.83
  • Sep 26
    Thu
    From $20.83
  • Sep 27
    Fri
    From $12.82
  • Sep 28
    Sat
    From $9.35
  • Sep 29
    Sun
    From $9.35
  • 21:23
    Glasgow Queen Street
    22:31
    Edinburgh Park
    1h 8m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 21:26
    Glasgow Central
    22:49
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    1h 23m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 21:45
    Glasgow Queen Street
    22:34
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    49m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 22:15
    Glasgow Queen Street
    23:04
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    49m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 22:26
    Glasgow Queen Street
    23:35
    Edinburgh Park
    1h 9m, Direct
    ScotRail
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  • 22:45
    Glasgow Queen Street
    23:34
    Paris
    49m, Direct
    ScotRail
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Glasgow to Edinburgh Train Route Details

The Glasgow to Edinburgh train ticket is from $8.28. The average travel time is 47m, covering a distance of approximately 67 mile. There are usually 95 daily trains provided by ScotRail,CrossCountry,LNER. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
47m
Distance
Distance
67 mile
Price
Price
$8.28*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail, CrossCountry, LNER

Glasgow to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Glasgow to Edinburgh Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Edinburgh

Take a look at the basic information from Glasgow to Edinburgh, departing from Glasgow Queen Street. It takes approximately 47m to arrive at Edinburgh Park.

Book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Edinburgh

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Glasgow to Edinburgh by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Glasgow to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.