Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

ScotRailW74882 · W74586
10:25AM2h09
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:34PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$361One-way
1 transfer
ScotRailY39306+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+ScotRailW74571
09:00AM1h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:34AMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$361One-way
2 transfers
ScotRailW74874 · W74571
08:28AM2h06
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:34AMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$361One-way
1 transfer
ScotRailY39708 · W74574
08:57AM2h07
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
11:04AMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$361One-way
1 transfer
ScotRailY38618 · W74582
10:20AM1h44
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
12:04PMPaisley St James (PYJ)
$361One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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€26

Average price

€9

Average price

Cheapest

1h 52m

Average total duration

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:30 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailY39276+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailY38840
On time
8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
9:39 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39287+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74094
On time
8:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
9:54 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailW74874 · W74571
On time
8:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h06
10:34 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailW74874 · Y40580
On time
8:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h56
10:24 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
1 transfer
scotrailY39291+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74568
On time
8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h32
10:02 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39291+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74568
On time
8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h34
10:04 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers
scotrailY39303+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailY40580
On time
8:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
10:24 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39708 · W74574
On time
8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h07
11:04 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailY39708 · Y38848
On time
8:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h42
10:39 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
1 transfer
scotrailY39306+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74571
On time
9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h34
10:34 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers
scotrailY39306+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74571
On time
9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h32
10:32 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39319+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74574
On time
9:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h49
11:04 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers
scotrailY39319+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74098
On time
9:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
10:54 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailW74917 · Y40587
On time
9:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h58
11:25 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
1 transfer
scotrailW74917 · W74578
On time
9:27 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h07
11:34 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailY39322+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailY38851
On time
9:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h39
11:09 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39334+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailY38700
On time
9:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h30
11:15 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
2 transfers
scotrailY39334+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74578
On time
9:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h49
11:34 AM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers
scotrailY39711 · Y38856
On time
9:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h41
11:40 AM Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
1 transfer
scotrailY38618 · W74582
On time
10:20 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h44
12:04 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailW74882 · W74586
On time
10:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h09
12:34 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailY39362+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74586
On time
10:45 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h49
12:34 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers
scotrailY39716 · W74590
On time
10:59 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2h06
1:05 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
1 transfer
scotrailY39377+assertis_busBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central+scotrailW74590
On time
11:15 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1h50
1:05 PM Paisley St James (PYJ)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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ScotRail as well as LNER, Cross Country, ScotRail and more offer trains services from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, Cross Country or ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
06:25
Last train
12:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER, Cross Country from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport trainsScotRail, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Glasgow International Airport from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€79)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $33 (€26).
The train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport takes 1h 30m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport is 48 miles (78 km).
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport leaves at 12:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow International Airport is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, it does offer views of the Scottish countryside in certain stretches.
Yes, a day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow International Airport is feasible. With a travel time of 1h 30m, a distance of 48 miles (78 km), and trains running 17 times per day, it's manageable for a round trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Glasgow International Airport

Edinburgh
Glasgow
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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