There are 7 ways to get from Leeds Station to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 5m£120–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
4h 57m£23–55Drive 205.4 mi
- Drive from Leeds Station to Glasgowcar 205.4 mi
3h 55m£51–74Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
4h 18m£95–243Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
4h 5m£85–178Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 38m£80–166Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
5h£104–243
Leeds Station to Scotland by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds Station to Scotland is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds Station to Scotland is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds City Bus Station station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Leeds Station and Scotland is 278 miles. The road distance is 206.6 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds Station to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £120 - £180.
The train from Leeds to Glasgow Central takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Leeds Station to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds Station to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds Station to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Leeds Station, England and Scotland?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Glasgow Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Manchester Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £110–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Leeds Station to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Leeds Station to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds Station to Scotland is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Leeds Station to Scotland.
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