The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$65
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$110
Fastest journey on Sep 16
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
4 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 16
21
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
It's difficult to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) without transferring at least once.
C24677 · W85165+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street6:08 AM4h47Leeds station (LDS)10:55 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$651One-way2 transfers
G88960+
G80205+
L879369:30 AM4h05Leeds station (LDS)1:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$751One-way2 transfers
C32441+
W34177+
Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street7:47 AM4h34Leeds station (LDS)12:21 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$911One-way2 transfers
G66987+
L8795110:10 AM4h24Leeds station (LDS)2:34 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$951One-way1 transfer
G88967+
G80216+
L8796711:30 AM4h08Leeds station (LDS)3:38 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$991One-way2 transfers
G88953+
C01971+
L878887:32 AM4h04Leeds station (LDS)11:36 AMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$1231One-way2 transfers
G88963+
G80211+
L8795110:30 AM4h04Leeds station (LDS)2:34 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$1121One-way2 transfers
G01064+
L879961:10 PM4h04Leeds station (LDS)5:14 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$1121One-way1 transfer
G88960+
G80205+
L879369:30 AM4h05Leeds station (LDS)1:35 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$751One-way2 transfers
G88976+
G80228+
L880011:30 PM4h06Leeds station (LDS)5:36 PMGlasgow Queen Street (GLQ)$1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $104.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 52m 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ):
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) costing on average $104 (€85).
Other travel options to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (3h 47m by train vs 3h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Cross Country.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80191+ L87828+ G15885 | On time 4:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h06 | 9:38 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
C24677 · W85165+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 6:08 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h47 | 10:55 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G66980+ L87847 | 6:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h11 | 10:21 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80193+ L87873+ P28324 | 6:18 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h49 | 11:07 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
C01971+ L87888+ G88953 | 7:32 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 11:36 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G16311+ G80198+ L87902 | 7:43 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h23 | 12:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
C32441+ W34177+ Bus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street | 7:47 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h34 | 12:21 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G66982+ L87919 | 8:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h25 | 12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80199+ L87919+ G88956 | 8:29 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h06 | 12:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G01055+ L87936 | 9:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h25 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80205+ L87936+ G88960 | 9:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h05 | 1:35 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G80209+ L87943+ G15879 | 9:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h24 | 2:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G66987+ L87951 | 10:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h24 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80211+ L87951+ G88963 | 10:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 2:34 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G01060+ L87967 | 11:10 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80216+ L87967+ G88967 | 11:30 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h08 | 3:38 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G80221+ L87975+ C24495 | 11:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h24 | 4:06 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G01062+ L87983 | 12:09 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h28 | 4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80224+ L87983+ G88971 | 12:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h07 | 4:37 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
G01064+ L87996 | 1:10 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h04 | 5:14 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 1 transfer | |
G80228+ L88001+ G88976 | 1:30 PM Leeds station (LDS) | 4h06 | 5:36 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 19:07. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 31m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 31m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 7:07 PM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from $32 (€26). 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) 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 Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
Most Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Leeds to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Getting to 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.
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