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Glasgow to Leeds by train
The journey from Glasgow to Leeds by train is 179.22 mi and takes 4 hrs 36 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:28 and the last at 18:00. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Leeds by train for as little as £39.09 or as much as £79.84. The best price for this journey is £39.09.
| Lowest Price | £39.09 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 36 mins |
| Connection per Day | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo 34 |
| Lowest Price | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo £39.09 |
| Highest Price | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo £79.84 |
| First Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo 04:28 |
| Last Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo 18:00 |
| Distance | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo 179.22 mi |
| Departure | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo Glasgow |
| Arrival | Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo Leeds |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, CrossCountry Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, Lumo |
Glasgow to Leeds Train Times
Compare prices and tickets from Glasgow to Leeds
Best time to book Glasgow to Leeds travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds
The cheapest Glasgow - Leeds train tickets can be found for as low as £37.88 if you’re lucky, or £44.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £52.59.
Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train
When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and London North Eastern Railway from Glasgow to Leeds
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Leeds by train.
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Glasgow to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
20.19kg
Bus
21.63kg
Flight
57.69kg
Car
46.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Leeds are 20.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Leeds? By taking the train between Glasgow and Leeds you will save 37.5kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.44kg compared to a bus and 25.96kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds is £65.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £39.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Leeds is £39.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Leeds by train?
Glasgow to Leeds is 179.22 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Leeds take?
Glasgow to Leeds is on average 4 hrs 36 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Leeds?
The train journey from Glasgow to Leeds is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and Lumo.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Leeds?
Glasgow to Leeds has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Leeds departs at 04:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Glasgow to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Leeds departs at 18:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £39.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Leeds is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Leeds creates 20.19kg of CO2 emissions.