Train Glasgow - Leeds prices from RM 164.08

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Glasgow to Leeds by train

The journey from Glasgow to Leeds by train is 288.43 km and takes 4 hrs 30 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:28 am and the last at 8:06 pm. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Leeds by train for as little as RM 164.08 or as much as RM 372.37. The best price for this journey is RM 164.08.

Lowest PriceRM 164.08
Journey Duration4 hrs 30 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest PriceRM 164.08
Highest PriceRM 372.37
First Departure4:28 am
Last Departure8:06 pm
Distance288.43 km
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalLeeds
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern RailMore

Glasgow to Leeds Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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 RM 220.37 if you’re lucky, or RM 247.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 304.49.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail, Lumo and Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Leeds
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Glasgow to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
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 RM 284.83. 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 RM 164.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Leeds is RM 164.08. 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 288.43 km.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Leeds take?
Glasgow to Leeds is on average 4 hrs 30 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: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Leeds?
Glasgow to Leeds has 30 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 4:28 am. 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 8:06 pm. 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 RM 164.08 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.
How many direct connections depart from Glasgow to Leeds?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Glasgow to go to Leeds.
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.