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Glasgow to Leeds by bus

The journey from Glasgow to Leeds by bus is 179.22 mi and takes 7 hr 16 min. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:20 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Leeds by bus for as little as $9.22 or as much as $85.39. The best price for this journey is $9.22.

Lowest Price$9.22
Journey Duration7 hr 16 min
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$9.22
Highest Price$85.39
First Departure7:20 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance179.22 mi
DepartureGlasgow
ArrivalLeeds
CarriersFLIXBUS UK LTD, LumoMore

Glasgow to Leeds Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Your journey from Glasgow to Leeds with Virail

Planning to travel from Glasgow to Leeds? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Glasgow to Leeds cost?

When you're traveling from Glasgow to Leeds, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $36.77. You might be able to find prices as low as $9.22, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $36.77 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glasgow to Leeds.

How long is the journey from Glasgow to Leeds by bus?

The average journey time is 7 hr 16 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 179.22 mi from Glasgow to Leeds. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Glasgow to Leeds to take longer than 7 hr 16 min. The journey between Glasgow and Leeds by bus usually takes 7 hr 16 min to cover a distance of 179.22 mi. The shortest journey from Glasgow to Leeds will take you 4 hr 45 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Leeds quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Glasgow to Leeds?

The first journey of the day departs from Glasgow at 7:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Glasgow and Leeds. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Glasgow at 7:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:55 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Glasgow and Leeds. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Glasgow to Leeds take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Glasgow to Leeds using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 21 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Glasgow to Leeds using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 14 direct connections from Glasgow to Leeds each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 7 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glasgow to Leeds. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Leeds
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Leeds.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glasgow to Leeds, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Glasgow to Leeds.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Leeds

The cheapest Glasgow - Leeds bus tickets can be found for as low as $11.73 if you’re lucky, or $16.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $21.58.

Find the best day to travel to Leeds by bus

When travelling to Leeds by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Lumo, Megabus and FlixBus from Glasgow to Leeds
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Glasgow to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
20.19kg
Bus
21.63kg
Flight
57.69kg
Car
46.15kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Glasgow to Leeds?
A bus ticket from Glasgow to Leeds is $36.77. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $9.22.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Glasgow to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Leeds is $9.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Glasgow and Leeds by bus?
Glasgow to Leeds is 179.22 mi.
How long does the bus between Glasgow and Leeds take?
Glasgow to Leeds is on average 7 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Leeds?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Leeds is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FLIXBUS UK LTD, Lumo, Megabus, FlixBus, ScotRail, National Express, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many bus connections per day go from Glasgow to Leeds?
Glasgow to Leeds has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Glasgow to Leeds leave?
The earliest bus from Glasgow to Leeds departs at 7:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Glasgow to Leeds depart?
The latest bus from Glasgow to Leeds departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Glasgow to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $9.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Glasgow to Leeds?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Glasgow to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Glasgow to Leeds by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Glasgow and Leeds is 4 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Glasgow to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Glasgow and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Leeds by bus?
The bus journey from Glasgow to Leeds creates 21.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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