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 22m and costs £45 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Leeds City Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

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 54m.

How far is it from Swindon to Leeds?

The distance between Swindon and Leeds is 266 miles. The road distance is 183.5 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 54m and costs £65 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Swindon to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Leeds bus from?

Swindon to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

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.

Train or bus from Swindon to Leeds?

The best way to get from Swindon to Leeds is to train via London which takes 3h 54m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £40 - £65 and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Swindon to Leeds bus arrive?

Swindon to Leeds bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus 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 22m to drive from Swindon to Leeds.

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

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

Book your Swindon to Leeds bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Leeds?

There are 2422+ 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 - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 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 PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to LeedsLondon Kings Cross - Bradford Forster Square / ...
3h 54m
£67–223
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Swindon to Leeds183.4 mi
3h 55m
£23
Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Station
6h 57m
£43–64
Train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham SpaLondon Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to LeedsPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 44m
£98–168
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Royal Well Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Arle Court Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station131 / ...
7h 5m
£29–65
Drive 182.4 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Leeds182.4 mi
3h 22m
£45–65

Swindon to Leeds by train

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4h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 264.4 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Leeds City Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Coach Park in around 6h 57m.

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