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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS)
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 30 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Leeds station (LDS) on Fri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 4 h 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.
W84893 · P000514:52 AM5h39Glasgow Central (GLC)10:31 AMLeeds station (LDS)$431One-way1 transfer- W84922 · G163193:08 PM5h30Glasgow Central (GLC)8:38 PMLeeds station (LDS)$661One-way1 transfer
- W84899 · G163077:11 AM5h18Glasgow Central (GLC)12:29 PMLeeds station (LDS)$661One-way1 transfer
- W84893 · P000514:52 AM5h39Glasgow Central (GLC)10:31 AMLeeds station (LDS)$721One-way1 transfer
- W84915 · C245381:09 PM5h21Glasgow Central (GLC)6:30 PMLeeds station (LDS)$761One-way1 transfer
W34039+
C022108:38 AM3h55Glasgow Central (GLC)12:33 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1211One-way1 transfer- W33973+C0221110:38 AM3h56Glasgow Central (GLC)2:34 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1101One-way1 transfer
- W34020+C022013:38 PM3h57Glasgow Central (GLC)7:35 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1101One-way1 transfer
- W34063+C0220012:40 PM3h58Glasgow Central (GLC)4:38 PMLeeds station (LDS)$1101One-way1 transfer
- C32571+W339709:36 AM4h00Glasgow Central (GLC)1:36 PMLeeds station (LDS)$901One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS):
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) costing on average $73 (€60).
Other travel options to Leeds station (LDS) take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Cross Country.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W34259+G89146 | On time 6:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h03 | 12:43 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34259+G89849+C24659 | On time 6:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h04 | 12:44 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34259+C32591 | On time 6:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h06 | 10:46 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34026+W84877 · G16004 | On time 8:06 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h32 | 1:38 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| W33939+C32523 | 4:28 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h18 | 8:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84893 · P00051 | 4:52 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 10:31 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84893 · P00051 | 4:52 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h39 | 10:31 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34029+C32711+C24952 | 5:33 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h54 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34271+C32567 | 5:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h19 | 11:07 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34271+G88963 | 5:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h40 | 10:28 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34181+C32567 | 6:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h38 | 11:07 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
 W29873 | 6:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h17 | 11:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84899 · G16307 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h18 | 12:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84899+C02209 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h25 | 11:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84899 · G16307 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h18 | 12:29 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01148 | 7:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h17 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33903+G88971 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h27 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
 L88234+ C02006+G15907 | 8:07 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h21 | 12:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34039+C02210 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h55 | 12:33 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
W29884+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+L87838 | 8:45 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h21 | 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+G80049+G88978+L87838 | 8:45 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h09 | 12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| L88238+C01942+G15922 | 9:00 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h27 | 1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W84903 · P00053 | 9:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h22 | 2:31 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33970+C32571 | 9:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h00 | 1:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33973+C02211 | 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h56 | 2:34 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84888+C31728 | 12:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h03 | 4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34063+C02200 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h58 | 4:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84915+C32577 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h27 | 5:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84915 · C24538 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 6:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84915 · C24538 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h21 | 6:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84922 · G16319 | 3:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h30 | 8:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84922 · G16319 | 3:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h30 | 8:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34020+C02201 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h57 | 7:35 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33999+C31716 | 3:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h31 | 8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS)
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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 54m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 4:52 AM |
Last train 2:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, ScotRail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Leeds station (LDS) from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS)
Most Glasgow Central (GLC) to Leeds station (LDS) trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Glasgow Central (GLC) and Leeds station (LDS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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 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.
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.
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