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Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow), starting from VND 439,393 and averaging VND 616,722. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 1m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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16:17
1h 7m, Direct
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17:24
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16:30
1h 4m, Direct
Edinburgh Park
17:34
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16:51
1h 3m, Direct
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17:54
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16:59
1h 4m, Direct
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18:03
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17:00
1h 3m, No direct
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18:03
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17:18
1h 6m, Direct
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18:24
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Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) train route details

First train
First train
06:00
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Charing Cross (Glasgow)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 1m
Distance
Distance
69 km
Price
Price
VND 439,393*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Charing Cross (Glasgow) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling 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

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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