What is the cheapest way to get from Leeds to Swanage?

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Swanage is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leeds to Swanage?

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Swanage is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Swanage?

No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Mowlem Court via London Victoria and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Swanage?

No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Swanage. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Wareham via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

How far is it from Leeds to Swanage?

The distance between Leeds and Swanage is 322 miles. The road distance is 265.5 miles.

How do I travel from Leeds to Swanage without a car?

The best way to get from Leeds to Swanage without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Leeds to Swanage?

It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Leeds to Swanage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Swanage bus from?

Leeds to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Swanage train from?

Leeds to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Leeds to Swanage?

The best way to get from Leeds to Swanage is to train via London which takes 6h 27m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Leeds to Swanage bus arrive?

Leeds to Swanage bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Leeds to Swanage train arrive?

Leeds to Swanage train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Leeds to Swanage?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Swanage is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Leeds to Swanage.

Where can I stay near Swanage?

There are 2095+ hotels available in Swanage.

Leeds to Swanage - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Leeds to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 27m
£108–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus Uk001 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
9h 28m
£42–83
Drive 264 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Swanagecar 264 mi
5h 14m
£66–95
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LBA - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
8h 27m
£91–230
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 33m
£129–197
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain
6h 58m
£129–311
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Woking to Warehamtrain
7h 49m
£112–318

Leeds to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus

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Distance: 319.7 mi
Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Bus Station via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Mowlem Court via London Victoria and Bournemouth Station in around 9h 28m.

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