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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Queensferry
Showing times and prices for Mar 31
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$248
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Queensferry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Queensferry will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Glasgow to Queensferry without transferring at least once.
11:40PM7h20Glasgow07:00AMShotton$2061One-way2 transfers
04:28AM4h34Glasgow09:02AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer- 05:48AM4h18Glasgow10:06AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 06:29AM4h30Glasgow10:59AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 08:00AM3h59Glasgow11:59AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 08:00AM3h59Glasgow11:59AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 11:56AM4h02Glasgow03:58PMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 04:40PM4h17Glasgow08:57PMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 05:48AM4h18Glasgow10:06AMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
- 12:40PM4h18Glasgow04:58PMShotton$2581One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Glasgow to Queensferry train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Queensferry trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 AM Glasgow | 4h34 | 9:02 AM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 5:48 AM Glasgow | 4h18 | 10:06 AM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 6:29 AM Glasgow | 4h30 | 10:59 AM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:00 AM Glasgow | 3h59 | 11:59 AM Shotton | 1 transfer | |
| 8:38 AM Glasgow | 4h20 | 12:58 PM Shotton | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Queensferry
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Trains from Glasgow to Queensferry run on average 21 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $252 (€206) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $252 (€206) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:14 |
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
Train companies: Scotrail, Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Queensferry trainsScotrail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Queensferry from $252 (€206). 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
Scotrail frequency
22 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€206)
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Queensferry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Queensferry 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 Queensferry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Queensferry can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $252 (€206), while the average price is around $255 (€209).
The train from Glasgow to Queensferry takes 3h 59m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Queensferry is 34 miles (55 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Queensferry leaves at 6:00 AM.
The last train from Glasgow to Queensferry leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Queensferry.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Queensferry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Queensferry.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Queensferry is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Inverkeithing station (INK).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Queensferry is by train, with a cost of around $252 (€206).
The train journey from Glasgow to Queensferry is scenic, offering views of the rolling Scottish countryside, picturesque towns, and the iconic Forth Bridge as you approach Queensferry.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Queensferry is feasible. The journey takes 3h 59m, covers 34 miles (55 km), and there are 23 trains available per day.
A visit to Queensferry can be well enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its charming streets, admire the iconic Forth Bridges, and visit attractions like the Dalmeny House and Hopetoun House.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Queensferry.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Queensferry
Glasgow
Queensferry
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Address
Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
- 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
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:15 Saturday 06:30 - 23:15 Sunday 10:10 - 17:40
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transit options for Argyle Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Osborne Street
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:30 Saturday 06:30 - 23:30 Sunday 09:46 - 18:16 Scottish Bookings only
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Anderston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Argyle Street, outside the Marriot Hotel
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