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Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £8.25, with average prices for this route around £19.90.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Jun 12
    From £19.20
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    From £19.20
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    From £19.20
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    From £19.20
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    From £19.20
  • Tue, Jun 17
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    From £19.20
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:33
Edinburgh Gateway
07:37
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 4m, No directScotRail
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06:56
Edinburgh Gateway
08:07
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 11m, No directScotRail
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07:14
Edinburgh Gateway
08:22
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 8m, No directScotRail
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07:35
Edinburgh Gateway
08:38
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 3m, No directScotRail
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07:51
Edinburgh Gateway
08:53
Glasgow Queen Street
1h 2m, No directScotRail
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08:02
Edinburgh Gateway
09:08
Paris
1h 6m, No directScotRail
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Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow train route details

First train
First train
06:33
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh Gateway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Glasgow
Journey time
Journey time
51m
Distance
Distance
38 miles
Price
Price
£8.25*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh Gateway 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 Gateway to Glasgow ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh Gateway to Glasgow train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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