Travel Information between Leeds and Glasgow
| 179 miles (288 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $17 - $37 | |
| Bus • $17 (€15) • 4 h 45 min | |
| Train • $37 (€33) • 4 h 1 min | |
| Megabus or Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 179 miles (288 km) by train or bus between Leeds and Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leeds to Glasgow.
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How to get from Leeds to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Glasgow
Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Glasgow.

You can get from Leeds to Glasgow 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Glasgow is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $17 (€15) compared to other travel options to Glasgow:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€18) less than taking a train, which costs on average $37 (€33) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Glasgow from Leeds is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 1 min.
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 4 h 45 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 179 miles (288 km) from Leeds to Glasgow.
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Glasgow is:
- 6 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Glasgow as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leeds to Glasgow:
- Buses from Leeds to Glasgow most often leave from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Trains mostly leave from Leeds and tend to arrive in Glasgow Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Glasgow:
- Travel with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink to go to Glasgow by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Leeds to Glasgow tickets on Omio for $17 (€15).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express for trains to Glasgow. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Northern Rail (3) Leeds to Glasgow tickets on Omio for $37 (€33).
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or Scottish Citylink with 4 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Glasgow as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Glasgow from Leeds.
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