How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds cost?

The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Leeds is R 2 143. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Leeds?

A train trip between Glasgow and Leeds is around 4h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 289 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Leeds?

The number of trains from Glasgow to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Leeds?

When taking the train from Glasgow to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Train Glasgow to Leeds from R 1 025

Next departures

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 10 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Cheapest
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Fastest

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 11 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Cheapest
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Fastest

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Cheapest
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Fastest

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Cheapest
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	Fastest

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 14 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	CheapestFastest
		07:48	Glasgow Central	4h 19m	12:07	Leeds	No tags

Next departures from Glasgow to Leeds on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		09:16	Glasgow Central	4h 54m	14:10	Leeds	CheapestFastest
		09:16	Glasgow Central	4h 54m	14:10	Leeds	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:34 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Leeds

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 4 hours and with fares starting at just R 356, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

4hAverage duration

288 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 308 - R 1 710	Average duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 107 - R 5 486	Average duration4h 19m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 356 - R 571	Average duration4h	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/521 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Glasgow - Leeds

How much does a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds cost?
The average train ticket price from Glasgow to Leeds is R 2 143. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Glasgow to Leeds?
A train trip between Glasgow and Leeds is around 4h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 289 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Glasgow and Leeds?
The number of trains from Glasgow to Leeds can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Glasgow to Leeds by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Glasgow to Leeds?
When taking the train from Glasgow to Leeds, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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R 1 211

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R 1 211

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R 1 211

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R 1 847

The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Leeds was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 211

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 211 to R 4 233 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Leeds based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 211, which is on 2025-11-12.

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