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Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, while a train costs an average of €77.
Distance: 288 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€77 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Leeds:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Leeds costing on average €77.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Leeds
How to get from Glasgow to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:55 PM4h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:40 AMLeeds, York Street (Travel Centre)€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:55 PM4h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:40 AMLeeds, York Street (Travel Centre)€201One-way0 transfers
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G889789:00 AM3h54Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)12:54 PMLeeds station (LDS)€841One-way2 transfers
Other options
W84873 · G159495:07 PM5h02Glasgow Central (GLC)10:09 PMLeeds station (LDS)€301One-way1 transfer- W84873 · G159495:07 PM5h02Glasgow Central (GLC)10:09 PMLeeds station (LDS)€301One-way1 transfer
W34200+C325864:40 PM4h26Glasgow Central (GLC)9:06 PMLeeds station (LDS)€501One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus7:35 AM6h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:30 PMLeeds, Coach Station€241One-way0 transfers
- NX1807:55 PM6h30Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station2:25 AMLeeds, Coach Station€261One-way0 transfers
- NX18310:30 AM6h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:50 PMLeeds, Coach Station€311One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Leeds:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Leeds costing on average €77.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Leeds as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) and arrive in Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast to go to Leeds by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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