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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leeds | Glasgow Central | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Leeds | Glasgow Central | Fastest |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds to Glasgow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Glasgow. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 424, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Glasgow by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Glasgow?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Glasgow start from R 703. The average price for this train route is around R 1 211. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leeds to Glasgow?
The average train journey time from Leeds to Glasgow is 4h 32m, covering a distance of 288 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 3m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Leeds to Glasgow route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Glasgow?
The earliest train from Leeds to Glasgow departs at 09:45. And the latest train departs at 23:59.
Which is the best train operator from Leeds to Glasgow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to Glasgow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Transpennine Express has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Leeds to Glasgow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Leeds to Glasgow?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Transpennine Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leeds to Glasgow was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leeds to Glasgow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 100 to R 4 167 for a train ticket from Leeds to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 100, which is on 2025-12-16.
Usually CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
