Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) from $20.99*

Arriving in Charing Cross (Glasgow)

With a journey time as short as 1h 3m, you can reach Charing Cross (Glasgow) from Edinburgh (Waverley), with an average of 82 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow)

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow). If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can take advantage of group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options that provide a discount of up to 1/3 on off-peak fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak hours for your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Charing Cross (Glasgow) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.