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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leuchars to Glasgow will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leuchars for Glasgow on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

8:38 AM1h57
Leuchars
10:35 AMGlasgow
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Leuchars to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 64 miles (103 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$39 Average price	$11 Average price Cheapest	$69 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Leuchars to Glasgow is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Leuchars to Glasgow:

A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuchars to Glasgow costing on average $39 (€32).

The fastest way to travel from Leuchars to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuchars and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuchars to Glasgow among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $39 (€32) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $30 (€24). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 42m 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.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Leuchars to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Glasgow trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
C15256 · L87894	9:38 AM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h10	11:48 AM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C02008+L87932	11:18 AM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h01	1:19 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C15252 · L87940	11:33 AM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h16	1:49 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C02045+L87964	1:18 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	1h59	3:17 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C15261 · L87972	1:33 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h15	3:48 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C14662 · L87980	2:19 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h01	4:20 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C02068+L87997	3:17 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h00	5:17 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C15254 · L88007	3:33 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h15	5:48 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C14663 · L87756	4:37 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h10	6:47 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C15262 · L87779	5:34 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	2h13	7:47 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
C14656 · L87790	6:26 PM Leuchars station (LEU)	1h51	8:17 PM Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)	1 transfer
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Why should you book Leuchars to Glasgow trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper and more offer trains services from Leuchars to Glasgow.

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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 CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Leuchars to Glasgow.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Caledonian Sleeper to find the best option for your trip from Leuchars to Glasgow.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuchars to Glasgow.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (103 km) distance in 1h 40m.

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 43m

Cheapest ticket price

$21 (€17)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 40m

First train

5:38 AM

Last train

10:24 PM

Cheapest Month

Apr

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Scotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Leuchars to Glasgow trainsScotrail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Leuchars and Glasgow 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 40m

Cheapest Price

$21 (€17)

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

Learn more about Scotrail

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 Duration

2h 12m

Cheapest Price

$48 (€39)

CrossCountry frequency

1 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

Learn more about CrossCountry

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 Duration

1h 54m

Cheapest Price

$37 (€30)

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

Caledonian Sleeper

About

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 1m

Cheapest Price

$147 (€120)

Caledonian Sleeper frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure

Refund

Full refund provided if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance

Pets

Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Caledonian Sleeper

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 45m

Cheapest Price

$130 (€106)

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

3 a day

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 41m

Cheapest Price

$71 (€58)

ScotRail frequency

21 a day

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Things to do in Glasgow

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Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Glasgow’s flagship museum with major art, natural history, arms and armor, and Scottish collections in a grand red-sandstone building.

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Riverside Museum

Award-winning transport museum on the River Clyde, featuring vintage cars, locomotives, trams, and recreated historic streets.

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The Burrell Collection

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Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pubs, casual dining and transit are fair value, while hotels and central restaurants cost more on weekends and during events.

Average meal costs

Budget: GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining: GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee: GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow

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

Train ticket prices from Leuchars to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $39 (€32).

The train from Leuchars to Glasgow takes 1h 40m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Leuchars to Glasgow is 64 miles (103 km).

The first train from Leuchars to Glasgow leaves at 5:38 AM.

The last train from Leuchars to Glasgow leaves at 10:24 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Leuchars to Glasgow.

There is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Glasgow.

Yes, there is a night train from Leuchars to Glasgow.

The train station in Leuchars that goes to Glasgow is Leuchars station (LEU), which connects to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Glasgow is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).

The train journey from Leuchars to Glasgow offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Fife and crosses the iconic Forth Bridge, providing stunning views of the Firth of Forth and surrounding countryside.

Yes, a day trip from Leuchars to Glasgow is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m, covering 64 miles (103 km), with trains running 2 times per day.

In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End with its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde for scenic views and modern architecture, or visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works in a neoclassical setting. Experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom and discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a mix of art, history, and stunning views.

Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Glasgow is ideal to explore its vibrant culture, historic sites, and enjoy a taste of local life.

Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Glasgow.

Since neither Leuchars nor Glasgow are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Glasgow include Edinburgh, Dundee, Stirling, Carlisle, Johnstone.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leuchars to Glasgow among Omio's users.

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 Glasgow, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and distraction techniques used by groups to steal belongings. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, stay alert in busy places, and avoid displaying valuables openly to enhance safety.

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 Leuchars to Glasgow

Most Leuchars to Glasgow trains use the Leuchars to Glasgow Queen Street station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Central. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Glasgow train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leuchars

Arrival train stations in Glasgow

Which Leuchars station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow leave from Leuchars. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.

LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre

Bus77A · 1m · $2 · every ~1 min

Leuchars train station facilities and services

Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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Which Glasgow station do trains from Leuchars arrive at?

Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow most often arrive at Glasgow Queen Street. Some services arrive at Glasgow Central, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Glasgow arrival station.

Glasgow Queen StreetGlasgow Queen Street station, North Hanover Street, George Square, Glasgow, Glasgow City, G1 2AF Wifi

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.