Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Glasgow
You can get from Leeds to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
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To get from Leeds to Glasgow on Sep 24 we recommend taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information to Glasgow from Leeds
 | Distance | 179 miles (288 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 | Ticket price range | $22 - $77 |
 | Cheapest mode | Bus • $22 (€17) • 6 h 5 min |
 | Fastest mode | Train • $77 (€62) • 4 h 10 min |
 | Popular travel companies | National Express or Northern Rail |
Take a bus or train to travel 179 miles (288 km) to Glasgow from Leeds. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 4 h 10 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $22 (€17). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Northern Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Leeds to Glasgow.
Travel Tips
There are 2 ways to get from Leeds to Glasgow: bus or train.
The cheapest way to travel to Glasgow from Leeds is by taking a bus with an average price of $22 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options to Glasgow:
Taking a bus is usually $56 (€44) less than taking a train to Glasgow, which costs on average $77 (€62) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Leeds to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 10 min.
There are alternative travel options to Glasgow that can usually take longer:
In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 6 h 5 min.
The distance is approximately 179 miles (288 km) from Leeds to Glasgow.
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Glasgow is:
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Leeds and Glasgow as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Leeds to Glasgow:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Leeds to Glasgow depart from Leeds, Kirgate Coach Stop to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
- Most travelers take a train from Leeds Railway Station to Glasgow Central.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leeds to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- National Express can get you to Glasgow by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Leeds to Glasgow for $22 (€17) on Omio.
- Northern Rail can take you to Glasgow by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail from Leeds to Glasgow for $77 (€62).
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with Megabus.
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 from Leeds to Glasgow.
When planning your trip from Leeds to Glasgow, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to buy and their prices in the next 7 days:
- Bus tickets are costing on average $22 (€17) one way.
- Train tickets cost on average $77 (€62) one way.
However, we recommend buying tickets from Leeds to Glasgow online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.
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