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Glasgow Central to Leyland by train
| First train | 04:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:08 | |
| Departure station | Glasgow Central | |
| Arrival station | Leyland | |
| Journey time | From 2h 33m | |
| Distance | 162 miles (261 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Leyland in 2 hours 33 minutes
If you want to travel from Glasgow Central to Leyland by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Glasgow Central to Leyland by train to take around 3 hours 9 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 24 trains per day running on this route, which spans 162 miles (261 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Leyland. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or TransPennine Express. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Glasgow Central to Leyland are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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