Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
$77
Average ticket price on Nov 01
$114
Fastest journey on Nov 01
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
4 h 15 m
Trains on Nov 01
19
Distance
288 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) without transferring at least once.

  • Transpennine ExpressG16002 · W85195
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG16085 · W85195
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG16096 · W85203
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG16021 · W85203
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressG16075 · W85189
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€32)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
5:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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 $18 (€15)

Frequently asked questions about your Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Train ticket prices from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $88 (€74).
The train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 3h 49m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 178 miles (288 km).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 5:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailC32428+Transpennine ExpressW85169
Delayed
8:21 AM 8:18 AMLeeds station (LDS)
4h24
12:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88962+Avanti West CoastC01370
On time
8:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h20
1:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC31881+Avanti West CoastW33533
On time
9:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h43
2:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15893 · W85181
On time
9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h54
2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32430+Transpennine ExpressW85181
On time
10:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h21
2:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32568+Avanti West CoastW33379
On time
10:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h11
3:00 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88969+Avanti West CoastC01371
On time
10:58 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h20
3:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG16076 · W85190
On time
11:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
5h27
4:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03162 · W85190
On time
11:45 AM Leeds station (LDS)
4h57
4:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32449+Transpennine ExpressW85190
On time
12:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h24
4:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88979+Avanti West CoastC01373
On time
12:59 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h21
5:20 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15816 · W85194
On time
1:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
5h24
6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32573+Avanti West CoastW33793
On time
1:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h43
6:01 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC03172 · W85194
On time
1:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h54
6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32450+Transpennine ExpressW85194
On time
2:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h21
6:39 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88990+Avanti West CoastW33795
On time
2:54 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h23
7:17 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressG15807 · W85204
On time
3:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
5h23
8:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32575+Transpennine ExpressW85198
On time
3:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h31
7:49 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Transpennine ExpressC24610 · W85204
On time
3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h53
8:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG88996+Transpennine ExpressW85204
On time
3:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h40
8:38 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32580+Avanti West CoastW33543
On time
4:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h17
9:05 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailG89001+Avanti West CoastW33796
On time
4:57 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h25
9:22 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32458+Avanti West CoastW33717
On time
5:26 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h45
10:11 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer
Northern RailC32584+Avanti West CoastW33709
On time
6:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
4h55
11:13 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsAvanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 54m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$38 (€32)
Avanti West Coast 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
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
4h 4m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$42 (€35)
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 51m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$43 (€36)
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

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
4h 2m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$64 (€54)
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

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 49m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$73 (€61)
London North Eastern Railway 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) 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 Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Leeds to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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