There are 6 ways to get from Leeds to Swindon by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 Cheltenham SpaEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to SwindonCheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
4h 18m£69–164Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Leeds to Swindon182.8 mi
3h 54m£23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
5h 51m£37–103Train, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindon
4h 49m£115–353Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach Park
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circus
6h 16m£42–102Drive 182.3 mi
- Drive from Leeds to Swindon182.3 mi
3h 20m£45–65
Leeds to Swindon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Swindon is to rideshare which costs £23 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Swindon is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus Station and arriving at Regent Circus via Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Leeds and arriving at Swindon via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Leeds and Swindon is 204 miles. The road distance is 183.3 miles.
The best way to get from Leeds to Swindon without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £65 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Leeds to Swindon, including transfers.
Leeds to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Leeds to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Swindon is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Leeds to Swindon via Cheltenham Spa in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Regent Circus via Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Train from Leeds to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Leeds to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Leeds to Swindon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coach Park station.
Leeds to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Swindon is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Leeds to Swindon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leeds and Swindon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























