glasgow

Departure station:
Glasgow Central / Queen Street

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Distance by train:
75 km

edinburgh

Arrival station:
​Waverley

glasgow to edinburgh train information

One of the best ways to travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh is by taking a modern high-speed train. Undoubtedly, the railway network in the UK is well developed, and train companies offer excellent services. Plus, the route from Glasgow to Edinburgh boasts spectacular views of breathtaking Sottish countryside.

Enjoy a direct train operated by ScotRail and CrossCountry companies. A train trip starts at the Glasgow Central or Queen Street stations and ends at the Edinburgh Waverley. The train trip takes about 45 minutes, and there are about 234 daily departures. Once you've explored Edinburgh, you can continue your journey seamlessly with the train from Edinburgh to London, offering a comfortable and scenic route back to England's capital. Learn more about the route and book tickets on Rail Ninja.

Shortest travel time	Longest travel time	Daily departures	Earliest departure	Latest departure	Price starts from
45 min	8 hrs 35 min	234 trains	05:56	23:53	​​$23

HOW MUCH A TRAIN FROM GLASGOW TO EDINBURGH COST?

When booking your train ticket, keep in mind that fares depend on several factors such as type of train, departure date, preferred travel class. In general, economy class starts from $29.

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Railway map

Check out a train route from Glasgow to Edinburgh on the railway map. 

related destinations

​Edinburgh - London

​Glasgow - London

​Edinburgh - Glasgow

​Edinburgh - York

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