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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€79
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 55 m
Trains on Oct 20
62
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Leeds will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 62 trains from Glasgow to Leeds, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
W84899 · C245977:11 AM4h59Glasgow Central (GLC)12:10 PMLeeds station (LDS)€371One-way1 transfer- W84899 · C245977:11 AM4h59Glasgow Central (GLC)12:10 PMLeeds station (LDS)€371One-way1 transfer
- W84915 · C246311:09 PM5h02Glasgow Central (GLC)6:11 PMLeeds station (LDS)€371One-way1 transfer
- W84915 · C246311:09 PM5h02Glasgow Central (GLC)6:11 PMLeeds station (LDS)€371One-way1 transfer
- W84922 · G160163:08 PM5h02Glasgow Central (GLC)8:10 PMLeeds station (LDS)€371One-way1 transfer
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G88978+
L878389:00 AM3h54Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:54 PMLeeds station (LDS)€851One-way2 transfers- G08175+G88965+L877586:00 AM3h54Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)9:54 AMLeeds station (LDS)€851One-way2 transfers
W34039+C022108:38 AM3h55Glasgow Central (GLC)12:33 PMLeeds station (LDS)€1031One-way1 transfer- W33973+C0221110:38 AM3h56Glasgow Central (GLC)2:34 PMLeeds station (LDS)€781One-way1 transfer
- W34020+C022013:38 PM3h57Glasgow Central (GLC)7:35 PMLeeds station (LDS)€781One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Glasgow to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 2:01 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Live departures
Glasgow to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Leeds trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G00842+L88003 | Delayed 5:04 PM 4:45 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h19 | 9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80097+C31717+L88003 | Delayed 5:00 PM 4:45 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 8:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| C02062+C31719+L88013 | 5:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h39 | 9:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34195+C02202 | On time 5:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h55 | 10:25 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02033+L87750+G15940 | On time 5:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h25 | 10:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
 G25688+C24988 | On time 6:18 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h10 | 10:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W34259+C32591 | On time 6:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h06 | 10:46 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02056 · C02065+L87787 | Delayed 7:20 PM 7:15 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h49 | 12:04 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| C01960 · GR000000+L87799 | 7:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 7h11 | 2:56 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| W33939+C32523 | 4:28 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h18 | 8:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W33939+C32702+C02042+G16013 | 4:28 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h59 | 9:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3 transfers | |
| W84893 · G15896 | 4:52 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h18 | 10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84893 · G15896 | 4:52 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h18 | 10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G08175+G88965+L87758 | 6:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h54 | 9:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W29868+L87758 | 6:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h05 | 10:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02002+W69143+C24952 | 6:06 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h21 | 10:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G08180+G88969+L87776 | 6:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 10:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W29873 | 6:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h17 | 11:05 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84899+C02209 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h25 | 11:36 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84899 · C24597 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h59 | 12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84899 · C24597 | 7:11 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h59 | 12:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02015+C24954+L87785 | 7:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 11:27 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G08186+G88974+L87797 | 7:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 11:54 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01148 | 7:48 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h17 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01148+L87806 | 8:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h05 | 12:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02006+G15907+L87815 | 8:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 12:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34039+C02210 | 8:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h55 | 12:33 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80049+G88978+L87838 | 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 3h54 | 12:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W29884+L87838 | 9:00 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h06 | 1:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84903 · C24608 | 9:09 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h01 | 2:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01942+L87845+G15922 | 9:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 1:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33970+C32571 | 9:36 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h00 | 1:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80055+G88984+L87861 | 9:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 1:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01153+L87861 | 9:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h21 | 2:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02029+G15900+L87875 | 10:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 2:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33973+C02211 | 10:38 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h56 | 2:34 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80061+G88990+L87890 | 10:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 2:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01154+L87890 | 10:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h20 | 3:05 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84908 · C24619 | 11:10 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h00 | 4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84908 · C24619 | 11:10 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h00 | 4:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02007+L87904+C24965 | 11:15 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 3:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G80067+G88995+L87922 | 11:45 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 3:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| C31728+W84887 | 12:04 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h03 | 4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02014+L87930+C24969 | 12:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 4:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34063+C02200 | 12:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h58 | 4:38 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80073+G89001+L87938 | 12:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 4:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W29909+L87938 | 12:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h23 | 5:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C32577+W84915 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h27 | 5:36 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84915 · C24631 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 6:11 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84915 · C24631 | 1:09 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 6:11 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02046+L87945+C24972 | 1:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 5:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01166+C14763 | 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h21 | 6:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80080+G89005+C14763 | 1:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 5:57 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| C01988+C24975+L87962 | 2:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 6:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34050+C32582 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h34 | 7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02070+G89009+L87969 | 2:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h11 | 6:56 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G01169+L87969 | 2:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h23 | 7:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84922 · G16016 | 3:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84922 · G16016 | 3:08 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 8:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C02066+C24979+L87977 | 3:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 7:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34020+C02201 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 3h57 | 7:35 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G01170+L87985 | 3:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h23 | 8:08 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80091+G89015+L87985 | 3:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 7:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W33999+C31716 | 3:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h31 | 8:28 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| C01989+L87994+C24980 | 4:15 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h12 | 8:27 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| W34200+C32586 | 4:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 4h26 | 9:06 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| G80097+C31717+L88003 | 4:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h09 | 8:54 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 2 transfers | |
| G00842+L88003 | 4:45 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 4h19 | 9:04 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84873 · G15949 | 5:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 10:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
| W84873 · G15949 | 5:07 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h02 | 10:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 1 transfer | |
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London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€47
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€50
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€19
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€29
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€24
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€36
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Must visit
Thackray Museum of Medicine
National museum on medicine and surgery with remarkable instruments and pathology displays. Unique, thought-provoking, and one of Leeds’ standout specialist museums.
- Must visit
Leeds Art Gallery
Important gallery spanning historic and modern art in a handsome city-centre building. A core Leeds cultural venue with strong permanent displays.
- Must visit
Briggate
Grand Victorian shopping and strolling street lined with arcades and landmarks. A classic first stop for architecture, retail, and city-centre atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roundhay Park
Major urban park with avenues, lakes, and events space. A local favorite for relaxing, walking, and seeing one of Leeds’ best-loved green spaces.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
Canalside regeneration district with waterside paths, independent venues, and modern city views. Popular for walking and seeing contemporary Leeds at work and play.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire staple of batter baked until crisp and airy, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy at Sunday lunch.
Pork Sausage
A hearty pork sausage from nearby West Yorkshire, usually seasoned with herbs and served with mash or in breakfasts.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants and citrus peel, strongly linked to Yorkshire baking and often served sliced with tea.
The Ox Club
Stylish modern British restaurant serving seasonal dishes and cocktails in an elegant but relaxed city-centre setting.
Bundobust Leeds
Popular Indian vegetarian institution celebrated for South Indian snacks, street food, and casual family-friendly dining.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels, dining, and transit are usually cheaper than London, but central stays and upscale dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Leeds Coach Station -> Leeds Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most buses in Leeds accept contactless card and mobile payments; exact cash may still be needed on some services.
- Use MCard Mobile or West Yorkshire tickets for bus travel across operators, and check fare zones before buying.
FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Leeds
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Leeds 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €19, while the average price is around €75.
The train from Glasgow to Leeds takes 3h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Glasgow to Leeds leaves at 2:01 AM.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Leeds is 178 miles (288 km).
The last train from Glasgow to Leeds leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Glasgow to Leeds.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Leeds.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Leeds is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The train journey from Glasgow to Leeds offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District. Passengers can enjoy the lush countryside and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Leeds.
Popular day trips by train from Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Leeds
Most Glasgow to Leeds trains use the Glasgow Queen Street to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Cottingley. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Glasgow station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Glasgow to Leeds leave from Glasgow Queen Street. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Glasgow city centre at Glasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF.
Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus19, 38C, 38A, 38B, 38E, 38, 57A, 57 · 2m · €2 · every ~46 min
15 · 3m · €1 · every ~7 min
SubwaySub · 23m · €2 · every ~57 min
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.
Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 26m · €2 · every ~57 min
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.
Argyle StreetArgyle Street station, 35 Argyle Street, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G2 8DL+44 344 811 0141
City-centre transport
Getting to Argyle Street from Glasgow city centre
Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 6m · €2 · every ~78 min
SubwaySub · 27m · €2 · every ~57 min
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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
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.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
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.
CottingleyCottingley station, Cottingley Drive, Cottingley, West Yorkshire, LS11 0JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Cottingley from Leeds city centre
Cottingley is 4 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Halifax, Leeds - Huddersfield, Leeds - Wigan Wallgate, Leeds - Bradford Interchange, Leeds - Hebden Bridge, Leeds - Southport, Leeds - Mirfield · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus55C, 55 · 15m · every ~6 min
55C, 55 · 20m · every ~6 min
229 · 22m · €2 · every ~11 min
55C, 55 · 22m · every ~6 min
Cottingley train station facilities and services
Cottingley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cottingley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cottingley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cottingley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cottingley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Platform 1 is not accessible for disabled or wheelchair bound customers because of a stepped footbridge. Platform 2 has level access.Level access to both platforms but nothing to get between the 2 platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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