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Trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels

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Trains to Galashiels from Glasgow Queen Street

It takes an average of 2h 51m to travel from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels by train, over a distance of around 59 miles (94 km). There are normally 43 trains per day travelling from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels and tickets for this journey start from £23.10 when you book in advance.

First train

05:00

Last train

23:53

Departure stationGlasgow Queen Street
Arrival stationGalashiels
Journey time

From 1h 52m

Distance

59 miles (94 km)

Frequency

43 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £23.10

Train operators

Lumo, ScotRail

Taking the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels in 1 hour 52 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 51 minutes to travel the 59 miles (94 km) from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 43 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Lumo or ScotRail, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £23.10. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Galashiels by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels?

Want to know more about your journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels?

You can get from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels by train in 2 hours and 51 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 52 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels take?

The average journey time by train between Glasgow Queen Street and Galashiels is 2 hours and 51 minutes, with around 43 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

How much does the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels cost?

Train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels can start from as little as £23.10 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow Queen Street and Galashiels by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels start at £23.10§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Glasgow Queen Street to Galashiels is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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