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Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 87.58, with average prices for this route around SAR 87.58.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • الخميس, 28 أغسطس
  • الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
  • السبت, 30 أغسطس
  • الأحد, 31 أغسطس
  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
21:49
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
1 hour 4 minutes, Changes requiredScotRail
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21:01
Edinburgh Park
22:19
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
1 hour 18 minutes, DirectScotRail
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21:15
Edinburgh (Waverley)
22:42
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
1 hour 27 minutes, Changes requiredScotRail
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21:31
Edinburgh Park
22:49
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
1 hour 18 minutes, DirectScotRail
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21:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)
22:49
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
1 hour 4 minutes, Changes requiredScotRail
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21:58
Edinburgh Park
23:19
Paris
1 hour 21 minutes, DirectScotRail
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Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:18
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 1 minute
Distance
Distance
69 km
Price
Price
SAR 87.58*
Train operators
Train operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow)

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow), you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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