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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Melrose
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
1 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Melrose is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Melrose will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 3 trains that leave Glasgow for Melrose on Mon, Dec 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
Live departures
Glasgow to Melrose train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Melrose trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Glasgow | 1h54 | 11:39 AM Melrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 AM Glasgow | 4h03 | 2:48 PM Melrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Glasgow | 3h33 | 2:48 PM Melrose | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Melrose
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Trains from Glasgow to Melrose run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 17:32. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 17:32 |
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Melrose
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Melrose 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 Melrose, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Melrose
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Information Desk
- 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
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TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- 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.
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