Glasgow Queen Street live departures
Next trains leaving Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Glasgow Queen Street live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeGLQ
- CountryScotland
- Coordinates55.8630, -4.2514
- Nearest stationGlasgow Central (0.6 km)
- Passengers 2024-2514,950,752
- GB rank30th busiest
- Managed byScotRail
About this board
Glasgow Queen Street is a National Rail station in Scotland, listed under the code GLQ. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Glasgow Queen Street handled 14,950,752 passenger entries and exits, ranking 30th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Edinburgh (2,369,536 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Glasgow Queen Street usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Glasgow Queen Street station FAQs
What is the station code for Glasgow Queen Street?
The three-letter CRS code for Glasgow Queen Street is GLQ. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Glasgow Queen Street departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Glasgow Queen Street itself.
How busy is Glasgow Queen Street station?
Glasgow Queen Street recorded 14,950,752 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 30th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Edinburgh.
Which stations are closest to Glasgow Queen Street?
The nearest station is Glasgow Central, about 0.6 km away in a straight line. High Street (0.9 km) and Argyle Street (0.9 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.