Leuchars to Glasgow train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

103 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leuchars to Glasgow will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Leuchars for Glasgow every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 103 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRail
04:542h13
Leuchars
07:07Glasgow
£161One-way
0 changes
LNER
15:241h54
Leuchars
17:18Glasgow
£191One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
09:012h05
Leuchars
11:06Glasgow
£371One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Leuchars to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 103 km

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£23

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£7

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Fastest

1h 45m

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2h 42m

Average total duration

2h 12m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Leuchars to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Glasgow trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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scotrail16:53 Leuchars
2h11
19:04 Glasgow0 changesdirect
Friday 19 December
scotrail04:54 Leuchars
2h13
07:07 Glasgow0 changesdirect
scotrail09:01 Leuchars
2h05
11:06 Glasgow0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leuchars to Glasgow

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Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 103 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 £6
Distance
103 km
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
05:38
Last train
22:24
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 £6

Train companies: ScotRail, LNER from Leuchars to Glasgow trainsScotRail, LNER trains will get you between Leuchars and Glasgow from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
ScotRail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

LNER

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
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£19
LNER frequency
1 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

FAQs: Leuchars to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars to Glasgow 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
Yes, a day trip from Leuchars to Glasgow is feasible as the journey takes 1h 40m and trains run 2 times per day. The distance is 103 km.
To get from Leuchars to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Leuchars to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Leuchars to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Glasgow is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Glasgow is Leuchars station (LEU), and it arrives at Glasgow Queen Street (GLQ).
The train journey from Leuchars to Glasgow offers picturesque views of the Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and glimpses of the River Tay, making it a scenic experience.
The train distance from Leuchars to Glasgow is 103 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars to Glasgow.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Glasgow.
The train journey from Leuchars to Glasgow covers a distance of 103 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Leuchars to Glasgow leaves at 5:38.
The last train from Leuchars to Glasgow departs at 22:24.
Trains from Leuchars to Glasgow run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Leuchars to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars and Glasgow

Leuchars
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Leuchars is Leuchars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leuchars for your trip from Leuchars to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 21:45 Saturday 06:20 - 21:45 Sunday 10:10 - 22:15
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk and taxi kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. Radar - National Key Scheme
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Leuchars
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stop at the station entrance, next to the car park

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