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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 an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while 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 | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m 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 |
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).
Other travel options to Edinburgh Park (EDP) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 17m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $59 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $33 (€27). The journey takes 1h 14m versus 53m 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, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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L87822 · W69968+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | Delayed 7:31 AM 8:15 AMGlasgow Central (GLC) | 1h15 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2 transfers | |
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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 ScotRail or Lumo to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP).
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- 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 14m. 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 07:00, the last at 07:45. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 7:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail, Lumo from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trainsScotrail, 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.
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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.
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Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Edinburgh Park (EDP) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Edinburgh Park (EDP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: 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.
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