Travel Information to Glasgow from Leicester
| 255 miles (412 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $22 - $46 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 8 h 55 min | |
| Flight • $41 (€37) • 1 h 5 min | |
| National Express, easyJet or Avanti West Coast |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 255 miles (412 km) from Leicester to Glasgow. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, easyJet or Avanti West Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Leicester to Glasgow.
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How to get from Leicester to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leicester to Glasgow is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
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Y07223 · Y07414+
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NX150 · NX590
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FAQs: Travel from Leicester 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 Leicester to Glasgow.

There are 3 ways to get from Leicester to Glasgow: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Glasgow from Leicester is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Leicester to Glasgow:
Taking a bus costs $19 (€17) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $41 (€37) for the same trip.
A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Leicester to Glasgow costing on average $46 (€41).
The quickest way to travel to Glasgow from Leicester is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 8 h 55 min on average.
Train takes on average 4 h 57 min.
Glasgow is approximately 255 miles (412 km) away from Leicester.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Glasgow is:
- 9 buses a day.
- 20 flights a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Leicester to Glasgow as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Glasgow:
- Buses mostly depart from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Glasgow:
- You can travel between Leicester and Glasgow by bus with National Express, FlixBus or Arriva Midlands. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€20) with FlixBus from Leicester to Glasgow.
- You can travel by plane from Leicester to Glasgow with easyJet, and you can find easyJet Leicester to Glasgow tickets for $41 (€37) on Omio.
- You can travel to Glasgow from Leicester by train with Avanti West Coast, LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Cross Country or east_midlands_trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $46 (€41) with TransPennine Express from Leicester to Glasgow.
Yes, there are direct routes from Leicester to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
- You can find 2 direct buses per day to take to Glasgow with.
- You can find 20 direct flights per day to take to Glasgow with.
Direct services to Glasgow tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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