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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) without transferring at least once.
L88234 · W831638:07 AM1h08Glasgow Central (GLC)9:15 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer- L88242 · C1503310:02 AM1h16Glasgow Central (GLC)11:18 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer
- L88247 · W8318211:02 AM1h12Glasgow Central (GLC)12:14 PMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer
- C15596 · W699637:05 AM1h28Glasgow Central (GLC)8:33 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer
- L87890 · W83178+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street10:30 AM1h12Glasgow Central (GLC)11:42 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way2 transfers
- L88234 · W831638:07 AM1h08Glasgow Central (GLC)9:15 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer
- L87815 · W83089+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street8:00 AM1h11Glasgow Central (GLC)9:11 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way2 transfers
- L88247 · W8318211:02 AM1h12Glasgow Central (GLC)12:14 PMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way1 transfer
- L87890 · W83178+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street10:30 AM1h12Glasgow Central (GLC)11:42 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way2 transfers
- L87904 · W83164+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street11:00 AM1h13Glasgow Central (GLC)12:13 PMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP):
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Park (EDP) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Edinburgh Park (EDP) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ScotRail.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L87815 · W83089+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h11 | 9:11 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| L88234 · W83163 | 8:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h08 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
| L87822 · W69968+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h15 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| W68979+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:23 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h21 | 9:44 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
| L87829 · C15379+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 8:30 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h14 | 9:44 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| L87845 · W83158+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 9:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h13 | 10:13 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| L87994 · W83211+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 4:00 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h10 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| L88266 · W69946 | 4:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h14 | 5:18 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
| W68946+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 4:21 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h15 | 5:36 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
| L88003 · W83216+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 4:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h10 | 5:40 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
| W69970+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 4:32 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h19 | 5:51 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
| W68952+Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 4:51 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1h14 | 6:05 PM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trains with Omio?
Scotrail as well as CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo and more offer trains services from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
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 CrossCountry, ScotRail or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- 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 Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, ScotRail or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 13:22. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 47m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 1:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, ScotRail, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Edinburgh Park (EDP) from $6 (€5). 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
47m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Scotrail frequency
9 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
ScotRail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
ScotRail frequency
16 a day
Lumo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Lumo frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) 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 Edinburgh Park (EDP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) takes 47m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) leaves at 8:05 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) leaves at 1:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Park offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and occasionally the Forth Bridge in the distance, making it a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Park is feasible with a travel duration of 47m, a distance of 37 miles (60 km), and a frequency of 10 trips per day for trains.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
Since neither Glasgow Central (GLC) nor Edinburgh Park (EDP) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) include Glasgow, Stirling, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Linlithgow.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Glasgow
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Park for your journey to Edinburgh from Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Edinburgh Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
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