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Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street train times and prices
* Note: Lowest prices are based on an analysis of recent historical pricing data. Live fares fluctuate based on demand and how far in advance you book.
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£31.19
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Travelling with ScotRail from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street
Standard
Essential onboard policies
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Luggage
- Most UK train operators allow passengers to bring a reasonable amount of luggage free of charge.
- This is commonly considered three items per passenger, typically 2 larger bags and 1 smaller bag. Larger items cover suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
- Bags go in overhead racks, under seats, or in designated floor-level luggage stacks.
- Occasionally, some providers have stricter policies, such as Lumo, which enforces a limit of 1 medium suitcase and 1 small under-seat bag per person.
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Bicycle
- Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed.
- Bike reservations are required on some services and are usually free.
- Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes.
- Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted.
- We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
- Children under 5 usually travel free when accompanied by a fare-paying passenger.
- Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
- Each provider generally allows up to two animals per passenger free of charge, but individual operators can have additional restrictions.
- Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier.
- Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
- Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange free assistance with their train operator.
- This includes help at the station, boarding and leaving the train, and making connections. Assistance can also include ramps for wheelchair users and help finding accessible facilities or the correct platform.
- Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets are available on many trains, although facilities vary by service.
- To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
Arriving at Glasgow Queen Street
Address:
North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, G1 2AF, Scotland
Onward Transit Options:
Subway: The closest station to Glasgow Queen Street is Buchanan Street subway station between Cowcaddens and St Enoch. It’s a four-minute walk from Queen Street station.
Bus: Buchanan bus station is seven minutes away from Glasgow Queen Street. There are also bus stops on the roads surrounding the station. Routes serve areas such as Govan, Easterhouse and Barmulloch.
Coach: You can also get connections to destinations across Scotland and elsewhere in the UK from Buchanan bus station. Destinations include Perth, Dundee and Heathrow Airport.
Taxi pick-up and drop-off: There is a taxi rank on the corner of George Square and Dundas Street.
Top Things to Do & Nearby Attractions:
Buchanan Street (2-min walk)
The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall (5-min walk)
Glasgow Cathedral (18-min walk)
Bridge of Sighs (19-min walk)
People’s Palace (25-min walk)
TrainPal's Travel Expert Experience
"There’s a 50p charge to use the toilets at Glasgow Queen Street station, and the card readers often don’t work. It’s best to bring a 50p coin just in case, as the machines don’t give change. Station staff can often provide change, or if you have extra time, Glasgow Central is just a ten-minute walk away, where station toilets are free."
FAQs: Glasgow Queen Street Station
How long does it take to walk from Glasgow Central to Queen Street station?
The walk from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street takes just six minutes.
What time does Glasgow Queen Street station open?
Glasgow Queen Street opens at 05:10 on weekdays and Saturdays, and at 07:10 on Sundays.
Is there luggage storage at Glasgow Queen Street station?
Yes, a staffed left luggage office is available next to the basement entrance. The office is open from 07:00 to 22:00.
What shops are in Glasgow Queen Street station?
Glasgow Queen Street has a selection of retailers and food to go, including Greggs and M&S.
Does Glasgow Queen Street station have baby changing facilities?
Yes, there are baby changing facilities in the station basement.
FAQ
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How much is a train from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
Tickets from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street typically cost £31.25, but can be as cheap as £31.19 when booked in advance. Other factors that may affect the ticket price include time of day and ticket type, so be sure to research before purchasing.
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How long is the train from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
The journey should take, on average, 2h 14m, though it can be as quick as 1h 54m when booking specific services. Be sure to click the "Fastest" tab when searching your route to find out.
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Is there a direct train from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
There is no direct service between Tweedbank and Glasgow Queen Street. Instead, when browsing routes, you will see our recommendations for changeover stations that are the most convenient and time-efficient.
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How far in advance can I book my train from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
You can typically book tickets from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street up to 12 weeks before departure.
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Do Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street trains offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, most trains on the route from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street are equipped with Wi-Fi, as well as power sockets at your seat. However, please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train compan.
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How far is Tweedbank from Glasgow Queen Street?
The distance between Tweedbank and Glasgow Queen Street is approximately 61 miles (97km), depending on the specific stations you travel between.
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How frequent are trains from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
There is 10 train running from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street per day. Please note that trains run more regularly during peak hours.
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How can I buy the cheapest tickets from Tweedbank to Glasgow Queen Street?
To get the cheapest ticket, we recommend buying in advance, as early as 12 weeks before departure. We'd also strongly suggest travelling during off-peak hours where possible and getting a Railcard, which typically offers ⅓ off your ticket cost and is available to most travellers!
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How do I check if my train is delayed or cancelled?
Keep a close eye on your journey via the TrainPal app, which offers real-time information on train status and notifications of any train strikes that will impact you.
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Can my tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime and Off-Peak tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
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