Leeds to Glasgow bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Glasgow

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

40S$

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

56S$

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

4 h 45 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

6 h 4 m

Buses on 28 Sept

7

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Glasgow will cost around 56S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 40S$.

Fast coaches

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 7 buses from Leeds to Glasgow, including 5 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:20 PM6h40
    Leeds, Coach Station
    7:00 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    40 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:10 AM4h45
    Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
    7:55 AMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    40 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:20 PM6h50
    Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
    9:10 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    48 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • National ExpressNX591
    1:35 PM6h10
    Leeds, Coach Station
    7:45 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    55 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX183
    12:15 PM6h20
    Leeds, Coach Station
    6:35 PMGlasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
    55 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Leeds to Glasgow bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Glasgow coaches for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX170 · NX18111:25 PM Leeds, Coach Station
7h20
6:45 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change
Monday, 28 September
National ExpressNX1802:55 AM Leeds, Coach Station
6h25
9:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:10 AM Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)
4h45
7:55 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX18312:15 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h20
6:35 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:20 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h40
7:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX5911:35 PM Leeds, Coach Station
6h10
7:45 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus2:20 PM Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop
6h50
9:10 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1 change

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Leeds to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Glasgow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Glasgow.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Glasgow

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Buses from Leeds to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 19S$ if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 288 km distance in 4h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
288 km
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
19S$
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
4h 45m
First bus
1:55 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Leeds to GlasgowYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus for as low as 19S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
19S$
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
38S$
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Leeds to Glasgow coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Glasgow by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds to Glasgow can start from as little as 19S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds to Glasgow is 56S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Leeds to Glasgow is 4h 45m to travel the 288 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Leeds to Glasgow leaves at 1:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Leeds to Glasgow leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Leeds to Glasgow with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Leeds to Glasgow, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Glasgow. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Leeds and Glasgow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Leeds , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Leeds, Coach Station, Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop, Leeds, Yorkshire Playhouse, Bradford, Interchange Station . When arriving in Glasgow , you can end your trip in coach stations like Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, Hamilton, Bus Station (Interchange) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Leeds, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Glasgow including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Leeds to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Glasgow for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Leeds to Glasgow depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Glasgow.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Leeds to Glasgow:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Leeds to Glasgow. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Leeds to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Leeds to Glasgow with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Glasgow

Most Leeds to Glasgow buses use the Leeds, Coach Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Glasgow bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Leeds
Arrival bus stations in Glasgow

Which Leeds station do buses to Glasgow leave from?

Buses from Leeds to Glasgow leave from Leeds, Coach Station. The station is 1 km from Leeds city centre at Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UK.
Leeds, Coach StationLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, Coach Station from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 3m
19, 19A · 3m · 3S$ · every ~7 min

Leeds, Coach Station bus station facilities and services

Leeds, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and snack kiosks available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, Coach Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistive services.

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre)Leeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) from Leeds city centre

Bus874 · 5m
19, 19A · 5m · 3S$ · every ~7 min

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) bus station facilities and services

Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Nearby cafes and eateries available

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre). ATMs are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre): Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus StopLeeds, New York St, Leeds LS2 7HU, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop from Leeds city centre

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Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop bus station facilities and services

Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop. ATMs are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds - Eastgate Victoria F Bus Stop: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.

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