Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Showing times and prices for 10 Aug

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

4 h 4 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG88971+London North Eastern RailwayG80224+ScotrailL87983
    12:304h07
    Leeds station (LDS)
    16:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £501One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG88960+London North Eastern RailwayG80205+ScotrailL87936
    9:304h05
    Leeds station (LDS)
    13:35Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £541One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01067+ScotrailL88015
    14:104h08
    Leeds station (LDS)
    18:18Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01064+ScotrailL87996
    13:104h04
    Leeds station (LDS)
    17:14Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01062+ScotrailL87983
    12:094h28
    Leeds station (LDS)
    16:37Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
    £541One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 288 km

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Coach

£64

Average Price

£24

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Cheapest

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 9m

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Additional time*

6h 33m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains for today, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailC32572+Transpennine ExpressW85172+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
9:09 Leeds station (LDS)
4h47
13:56 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
London North Eastern RailwayC02163+CrossCountryG01058+ScotrailL87948
On time
9:10 Leeds station (LDS)
5h08
14:18 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Northern RailC32526+Avanti West CoastW33144+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
10:33 Leeds station (LDS)
4h54
15:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressTP349700 · N50487 · W85189+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street10:40 Leeds station (LDS)
6h23
17:03 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3 changes
Northern RailC31969+Avanti West CoastW33217+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
11:16 Leeds station (LDS)
4h23
15:39 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Northern RailC32574+Avanti West CoastW33297+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
12:32 Leeds station (LDS)
4h55
17:27 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressTP349300 · N50459 · W85195+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street12:40 Leeds station (LDS)
6h21
19:01 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3 changes
Transpennine ExpressTP349300 · A25017 · W85195+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street12:40 Leeds station (LDS)
6h21
19:01 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)3 changes
Northern RailG88980+Avanti West CoastW33378+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
12:57 Leeds station (LDS)
4h41
17:38 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Northern RailC32529+Avanti West CoastW33315+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
13:29 Leeds station (LDS)
4h57
18:26 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)
2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84764 · W85165+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street6:00 Leeds station (LDS)
4h55
10:55 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
CrossCountryG66980+ScotrailL878476:10 Leeds station (LDS)
4h11
10:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change
Northern RailP28324+London North Eastern RailwayG80193+ScotrailL878736:18 Leeds station (LDS)
4h49
11:07 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
Northern RailG88953+London North Eastern RailwayC01971+ScotrailL878887:32 Leeds station (LDS)
4h04
11:36 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG16311+London North Eastern RailwayG80198+ScotrailL879027:43 Leeds station (LDS)
4h23
12:06 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
Northern RailC32441+Avanti West CoastW34177+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street7:47 Leeds station (LDS)
4h34
12:21 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15926 · W85170+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street8:00 Leeds station (LDS)
5h00
13:00 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)2 changes
CrossCountryG66982+ScotrailL879198:10 Leeds station (LDS)
4h25
12:35 Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)1 change

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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 288 km distance in 4h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
288 km
Average train duration
4h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
1:11
Last train
19:17
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£61
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£40
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£53
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£66
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£234
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) covers a distance of 288 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is 288 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) leaves at 1:11.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) departs at 19:17.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Cross Country.
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Glasgow Queen Street is considered scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales, the rolling landscapes of the Pennines, and the picturesque Lake District, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Leeds to Glasgow Queen Street is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 288 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) trains use the Leeds to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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