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Train Tickets to Glasgow Queen Street

Partick to Glasgow Queen Street

From

£2.60

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street

44m

From

£12.10

Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street

40m

From

£12.10

Train travel to Glasgow Queen Street guide

Updated May 9, 2026

Glasgow Queen Street Station, located in the heart of Glasgow's city center next to the larger Glasgow Central Station, serves as an important but smaller transport hub. Opened in 1842, it is primarily served by Caledonian Sleeper and ScotRail, offering direct routes to major cities like Edinburgh, Aberdeen, and Inverness. The station features two levels of platforms and a modernized interior, reflecting Glasgow's continuous growth as a travel and cultural center.

Despite its compact size, Queen Street Station is ideally placed for easy exploration of Glasgow. Within a 10-minute walk, visitors can access iconic landmarks such as George Square, a hub for public events and historic monuments, and Buchanan Street, a popular shopping destination. The Gallery of Modern Art, housed in a beautiful neoclassical building, and The Lighthouse, designed by the renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, are both nearby cultural gems. The underground also provides seamless connections to other attractions across the city.

Which train companies run trains to Glasgow Queen Street?

CrossCountry, ScotRail and LNER all provide services to and from Glasgow Queen Street for various locations in the UK. Who provides your specific journey will depend on when you travel, and different providers can vary in price and duration, so be sure to check when booking.

What are Glasgow Queen Street's opening hours?

Typically 0:00 to 23:59, which are when the first and last train depart, though we recommend double checking this on the day.

Pick up & drop off at Glasgow Queen Street

Glasgow Queen Street has a designated car park, pick-up and drop-off point, offering passengers a seamless beginning or ending to their journey.

Connectivity of the Glasgow Queen Street?

Some of the key routes to Glasgow Queen Street include trains to and from Edinburgh (Waverley), Partick, Inverness, Helensburgh and Dundee. You can also typically expect frequent bus routes and taxis for further travel from Glasgow Queen Street. Be sure to use our train finder for your upcoming journey.

Glasgow Queen Street live timetable

Our live timetable provides real-time information on train schedules and services for passengers travelling to and from Glasgow Queen Street, check now to plan your next journey.

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Arrivals

Train	Time	Duration	Train Operator	Status
Glasgow Queen Street to Airdrie	17:59	29m	ScotRail	Exp. 18:06
Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh (Waverley)	18:00	55m	ScotRail	On time
Glasgow Queen Street to Helensburgh Central	18:01	43m	ScotRail	On time
Glasgow Queen Street to Springburn	18:03	12m	ScotRail	On time
Glasgow Queen Street to Anniesland	18:05	19m	ScotRail	On time

Train	Time	Duration	Train Operator	Status
Oban to Glasgow Queen Street	17:43	3h 17m	ScotRail	Exp. 17:58
Balloch Central to Glasgow Queen Street	17:56	52m	ScotRail	Exp. 18:05
Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street	17:58	1h 42m	ScotRail	On time
Edinburgh (Waverley) to Glasgow Queen Street	18:00	1h 12m	ScotRail	On time
Cumbernauld to Glasgow Queen Street	18:01	28m	ScotRail	On time