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How to get from Leeds to Glasgow?

Planning to travel to Leeds from Glasgow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Leeds to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Leeds and Glasgow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Leeds to Glasgow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leeds Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Leeds to Glasgow, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Leeds to Glasgow

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Leeds to Glasgow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Leeds to Glasgow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Leeds Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Leeds to Glasgow cheap flights

Many flights connect Leeds to Glasgow every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Glasgow in record time.

Carpooling Leeds Glasgow

Carpooling from Leeds to Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Leeds or Glasgow.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Leeds to Glasgow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Leeds Glasgow Travel Information

Departure city
Leeds
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
179 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train, carpooling and flights
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Plan your trip from Leeds to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leeds to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Leeds and Glasgow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Leeds and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Leeds and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Leeds to Glasgow?
Comfort Trains between Leeds and Glasgow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Environmentally friendly The Leeds Glasgow train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Leeds or Glasgow are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Leeds Glasgow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Leeds Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Leeds to Glasgow?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Leeds to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Leeds and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 179 mi between Leeds and Glasgow.
Prices Airline tickets from Leeds to Glasgow can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Leeds to Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Glasgow often have to arrive at Leeds airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Leeds to Glasgow?
Price The price of bus tickets from Leeds to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Leeds and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Leeds and Glasgow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Leeds to Glasgow are mostly much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 179 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Leeds-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Leeds to Glasgow?
Flexible Carpooling from Leeds to Glasgow is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Friendliness Carpooling from Leeds to Glasgow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Leeds to Glasgow is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Leeds Glasgow trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Leeds and Glasgow can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Leeds? Where do I arrive in Glasgow?

Leeds Departure Bus Stations

Leeds (Kirkgate)
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Departure stations in Leeds

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Departure airports in Leeds

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Glasgow arrival bus stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Glasgow Central
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Pollokshaws West
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Glasgow Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Leeds to Glasgow

Have you decided to travel from Leeds to Glasgow and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Leeds to Glasgow trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Leeds to Glasgow. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Leeds-Glasgow trip.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Leeds to Glasgow, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Glasgow, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Leeds-Glasgow tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Glasgow on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Leeds-Glasgow ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Glasgow.

Bus Leeds Glasgow

Buses between Leeds and Glasgow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Leeds-Glasgow varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Leeds-Glasgow bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Leeds and Glasgow usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Glasgow for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leeds-Glasgow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Leeds from Glasgow varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Glasgow, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Leeds-Glasgow bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Leeds Glasgow

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MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Leeds Glasgow

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Leeds to Glasgow. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Leeds and Glasgow.

Train tickets from Leeds to Glasgow can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Leeds to Glasgow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Leeds to Glasgow depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Glasgow are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Leeds to Glasgow that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best train fares between Leeds and Glasgow, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Leeds and Glasgow

ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
First TransPennine Express
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Virgin Trains
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Flights Leeds Glasgow

Airlines Leeds Glasgow

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Carpool Leeds Glasgow

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Leeds and Glasgow. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Leeds to Glasgow depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Leeds-Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Leeds to Glasgow depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Leeds and Glasgow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

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