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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Leeds is to rideshare which costs £23 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Leeds is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Leeds via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Swindon to Leeds?

The distance between Swindon and Leeds is 266 miles. The road distance is 184.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Leeds without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £60 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Swindon to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Leeds train from?

Swindon to Leeds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Where does the Swindon to Leeds train arrive?

Swindon to Leeds train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Leeds is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Swindon to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2469+ hotels available in Leeds.

Can I share a ride from Swindon to Leeds?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Swindon and Leeds. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Swindon to Leeds - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Swindon to Leeds by train, bus, rideshare, 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 40m
£65–258
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Swindon to Leedsrideshare 183.4 mi
3h 55m
£23
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
5h 28m
£28–86
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 38m
£68–168
Drive 183.1 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Leedscar 183.1 mi
3h 26m
£45–64

Swindon to Leeds by train and subway

236Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 264.4 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

You can take a train from Swindon to Leeds via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 40m.

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