The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Ingliston
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Ingliston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Ingliston will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 15 trains that leave Glasgow for Ingliston on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L87871 · C1521410:00 AM1h15Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:15 AMEdinburgh Gateway (EGY)$251One-way1 transfer
L87825 · L870008:30 AM1h14Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:44 AMEdinburgh Gateway (EGY)$251One-way1 transfer
C150818:11 AM1h05Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:16 AMEdinburgh Park (EDP)$251One-way0 transfers
L87900 · C1521611:00 AM1h12Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:12 PMSouth Gyle (SGL)$251One-way1 transfer
L87841 · C152129:00 AM1h14Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:14 AMEdinburgh Gateway (EGY)$251One-way1 transfer
L87917 · C1498911:30 AM0h56Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:26 PMSouth Gyle (SGL)$251One-way1 transfer
L87885 · C1498610:30 AM0h57Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:27 AMSouth Gyle (SGL)$251One-way1 transfer
L87857 · C149849:30 AM0h57Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:27 AMSouth Gyle (SGL)$251One-way1 transfer
L87885 · C1498610:30 AM0h59Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)11:29 AMEdinburgh Gateway (EGY)$251One-way1 transfer
L87857 · C149849:30 AM0h59Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)10:29 AMEdinburgh Gateway (EGY)$251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Ingliston
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Ingliston 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m 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 to Ingliston:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Ingliston costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Ingliston take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
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 to Ingliston train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Ingliston trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C15081 | 8:11 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h05 | 9:16 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87825 · W83194 | 8:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h14 | 9:44 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 1 transfer | |
L87825 · L87000 | 8:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h14 | 9:44 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
C15082 | 8:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h08 | 9:53 AM Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87841 · C15212 | 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h14 | 10:14 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
L87841 · C15212 | 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h12 | 10:12 AM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
L87857 · C14984 | 9:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h59 | 10:29 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
L87857 · C14984 | 9:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h57 | 10:27 AM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
L87871 · C15214 | 10:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h15 | 11:15 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
L87871 · C15214 | 10:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h13 | 11:13 AM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
L87885 · C14986 | 10:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h59 | 11:29 AM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
L87885 · C14986 | 10:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h57 | 11:27 AM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
L87900 · C15216 | 11:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h14 | 12:14 PM Edinburgh Gateway (EGY) | 1 transfer | |
L87900 · C15216 | 11:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1h12 | 12:12 PM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
L87917 · C14989 | 11:30 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 0h56 | 12:26 PM South Gyle (SGL) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Ingliston
Trains from Glasgow to Ingliston run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 55m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Scotrail from Glasgow to Ingliston trainsScotrail trains will get you between Glasgow and Ingliston 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 to Ingliston
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Ingliston 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 Ingliston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Ingliston
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
- Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:15 Saturday 06:30 - 23:15 Sunday 10:10 - 17:40
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Osborne Street
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