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Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street train times

From Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street, take the fastest train in 1h 16m, typically 1h 23m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Prestonpans, with the first at 06:27 and the last at 22:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
10:44 Prestonpans	12:06 Glasgow Queen Street	On time	1h 22m	ScotRail	Find tickets
11:44 Prestonpans	13:08 Glasgow Queen Street	On time	1h 24m	ScotRail	Find tickets
12:45 Prestonpans	14:06 Glasgow Queen Street	On time	1h 21m	ScotRail	Find tickets
13:47 Prestonpans	15:05 Glasgow Queen Street	On time	1h 18m	ScotRail	Find tickets
14:41 Prestonpans	16:06 Glasgow Queen Street	On time	1h 25m	ScotRail	Find tickets

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Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	06:27
Last train	22:47
Departure station	Prestonpans
Arrival station	Glasgow Queen Street
Distance	50 miles (80 km)
Journey time	From 1h 16m
Price	From £22.20
Train operators	ScotRail

Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street train travel guide

Travelling by train from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Prestonpans, you can reach Glasgow Queen Street in just 1h 16m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street by train?

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3. What is the fastest train from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street?

The fastest train journey time from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street is 1h 16m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street?

No, there are no direct trains from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street?

The main train operating companies from Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street include ScotRail, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street train timetables?

Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Prestonpans to Glasgow Queen Street route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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