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The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Leuchars

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Leuchars will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow for Leuchars on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.

ScotRail
07:45AM1h38
Glasgow
09:23AMLeuchars
$221One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
12:15PM1h58
Glasgow
02:13PMLeuchars
$491One-way
0 transfers

Glasgow - LeucharsCompare ScotRail, LNER

scotrail
$15
1h 38m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
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$49
1h 51m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Glasgow to Leuchars

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

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Bus

€27

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

Average total duration

1h 54m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Glasgow to Leuchars train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Leuchars trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrail7:45 AM Glasgow
1h38
9:23 AM Leuchars0 transfersDirect
scotrail12:15 PM Glasgow
1h58
2:13 PM Leuchars0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Glasgow to Leuchars trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as LNER offer trains services from Glasgow to Leuchars. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Leuchars.

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Leuchars.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Leuchars.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While ScotRail tickets can be bought on ScotRail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of LNER to help you choose the right option for your journey from Glasgow to Leuchars.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Leuchars.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Glasgow to Leuchars

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Trains from Glasgow to Leuchars run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:44. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 38m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
64 miles (103 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:44
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Glasgow to Leuchars trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Glasgow and Leuchars from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
ScotRail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

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 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
LNER frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Leuchars

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Leuchars 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 Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Most visitors to Leuchars, given its proximity to historical attractions like St Andrews and the natural beauty of the surrounding area, typically spend one to two days exploring the region.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow to Leuchars is feasible with a travel time of 1h 38m and a distance of 64 miles (103 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Glasgow to Leuchars can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Glasgow to Leuchars offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and views of the River Tay, especially as the train approaches the coastal region near Leuchars.
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Leuchars is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train from Glasgow to Leuchars takes 1h 38m and runs 4 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow to Leuchars.
The distance by train from Glasgow to Leuchars is 64 miles (103 km).
The first train from Glasgow to Leuchars leaves at 5:38 AM.
The train station in Glasgow that goes to Leuchars is Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), which connects to Leuchars station (LEU).
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow to Leuchars.
The last train from Glasgow to Leuchars leaves at 10:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow to Leuchars.
There is no direct train service currently available from Glasgow to Leuchars.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Glasgow to Leuchars

Glasgow
Leuchars
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Queen Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Queen Street for your trip from Glasgow to Leuchars.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:55 Saturday 05:10 - 23:55 Sunday 07:10 - 23:55
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilet is located on the concourse. Toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. On Sundays the toilets close at 23:00. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station next to the ticket office
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Glasgow Queen Street
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop on the bridge at Cathedral Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 23:30 Saturday 05:50 - 23:30 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 Ticket Office
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available between ticket office opening hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Partick
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Beith Street
  • Metro: Interchange station for SPT Subway

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