4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Glasgow
Cheapest price
30Rp
Average price
82Rp
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
47
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 82Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 30Rp.
Of the 47 trains that leave Leeds for Glasgow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
W84766 · W851656:00 AM4h35Leeds station (LDS)10:35 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)30 Rp1One-way1 change
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L878736:18 AM4h49Leeds station (LDS)11:07 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)48 Rp1One-way2 changes- C32441+
W341777:47 AM4h14Leeds station (LDS)12:01 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)50 Rp1One-way1 change - C25022 · W852054:00 PM4h39Leeds station (LDS)8:39 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)60 Rp1One-way1 change
G010745:10 PM4h12Leeds station (LDS)9:22 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)61 Rp1One-way0 changes
- G01074+L878035:10 PM3h55Leeds station (LDS)9:05 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)70 Rp1One-way1 change
- G88953+C01971+L878887:32 AM4h04Leeds station (LDS)11:36 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)62 Rp1One-way2 changes
- G88963+G80211+L8795110:30 AM4h04Leeds station (LDS)2:34 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)91 Rp1One-way2 changes
- G01064+L879961:10 PM4h04Leeds station (LDS)5:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)91 Rp1One-way1 change
- G88960+G80205+L879369:30 AM4h05Leeds station (LDS)1:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)91 Rp1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Leeds to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12Rp. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12Rp, and a train costs an average of 15Rp.
Distance: 288 km
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4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Leeds to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G89009+W34288 | 6:59 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 11:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01082+L87879 | On time 7:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 11:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| W84766 · W85165 | 6:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G66980+L87847 | 6:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h11 | 10:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| P28324+G80193+L87873 | 6:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h49 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G88955+W34046 | 6:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h20 | 11:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88953+C01971+L87888 | 7:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| C32441+W34177 | 7:47 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h14 | 12:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G15926 · W85170 | 8:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h40 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G66982+L87919 | 8:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h25 | 12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32428+W85170 | 8:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h22 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88956+G80199+L87919 | 8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h06 | 12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G89045+W34254+C24945 | 8:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h35 | 1:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G88961+C01369 | 8:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01055+L87936 | 9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h25 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C31880+W33912 | 9:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h44 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88960+G80205+L87936 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h05 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G89047+W33912+G15893 | 9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 2:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G66987+L87951 | 10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h24 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| G88963+G80211+L87951 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| C32569+W34033 | 10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h12 | 3:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88969+W33935 | 10:58 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h19 | 3:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G15923 · W85182 · W85185 | 11:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h48 | 3:48 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G01060+L87967 | 11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| G15930 · W85188 | 12:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h39 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01062+L87983 | 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32449+W85188 | 12:18 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h21 | 4:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88971+G80224+L87983 | 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h07 | 4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G89051+W34187+C24593 | 12:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h16 | 5:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G01064+L87996 | 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 5:14 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32573+W34007 | 1:18 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h43 | 6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88976+G80228+L88001 | 1:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h06 | 5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G15927 · W85196 | 2:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h39 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01067+L88015 | 2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32450+W85196 | 2:18 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h21 | 6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88981+G80234+L87748 | 2:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h07 | 6:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G89053+W34069+C24605 | 2:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h32 | 7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| G01069+L87766 | 3:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 7:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32575+W85197 | 3:18 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h31 | 7:49 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| C31714+G80241+L87773 | 3:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h06 | 7:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| G89055+W34082+C24610 | 3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h17 | 8:02 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 2 changes | |
| C25022 · W85205 | 4:00 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h39 | 8:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01073+L87796 | 4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 8:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| G88992+G80247+L87796 | 4:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 8:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
| C32579+C01318 | 4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h18 | 9:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G01074 | 5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h12 | 9:22 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01074+L87803 | 5:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h55 | 9:05 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 change | |
| C32458+W34169 | 5:26 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h43 | 10:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 1 change | |
| G88998+C01943+L87819 | 5:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h07 | 9:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Leeds to Glasgow
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Trains from Leeds to Glasgow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 15Rp but you can travel from only 12Rp by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 288 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price 15Rp |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 2:01 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds to Glasgow trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds and Glasgow from 12Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Glasgow by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Glasgow
Most Leeds to Glasgow trains use the Leeds to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Headingley from Leeds city centre
Headingley is 3 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
Headingley train station facilities and services
Headingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Headingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Headingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Headingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Headingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre
Argyle Street train station facilities and services
Argyle Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Argyle Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Argyle Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Argyle Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Argyle Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Argyle Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category C station. No step free access - escalators & stairs to below ground Island platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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