4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Swansea
- Cheapest price on Nov 01
- €66
- Average ticket price on Nov 01
- €180
- Fastest journey on Nov 01
- 5 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 01
- 5 h 29 m
- Trains on Nov 01
- 6
- Distance
- 291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Swansea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Swansea will cost around €180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €66.
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Swansea without transferring at least once.
G38897+
G159519:45 AM 6h04 Leeds station (LDS) 3:49 PM Swansea station (SWA) €66 1 One-way 1 transfer- G38918+C01251
10:42 AM 6h18 Leeds station (LDS) 5:00 PM Swansea station (SWA) €66 1 One-way 1 transfer 
W29869+
C47979+G3884410:01 AM 5h09 Leeds station (LDS) 3:10 PM Swansea station (SWA) €200 1 One-way 2 transfers- G01145+C01226
9:00 AM 5h28 Leeds station (LDS) 2:28 PM Swansea station (SWA) €248 1 One-way 1 transfer - W29869+C50047
10:01 AM 5h28 Leeds station (LDS) 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) €248 1 One-way 1 transfer
- W29869+C47979+G38844
10:01 AM 5h09 Leeds station (LDS) 3:10 PM Swansea station (SWA) €200 1 One-way 2 transfers - G01142+C01227
8:15 AM 5h14 Leeds station (LDS) 1:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) €248 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01145+C01226
9:00 AM 5h28 Leeds station (LDS) 2:28 PM Swansea station (SWA) €248 1 One-way 1 transfer - W29869+C50047
10:01 AM 5h28 Leeds station (LDS) 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) €248 1 One-way 1 transfer - G38897+G15951
9:45 AM 6h04 Leeds station (LDS) 3:49 PM Swansea station (SWA) €66 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Swansea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Swansea run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:26, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €56 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 2:26 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Leeds to Swansea train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Swansea trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01142+C01227 | 8:15 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h14 | 1:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| G01145+C01226 | 9:00 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h28 | 2:28 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| G38897+G15951 | 9:45 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 6h04 | 3:49 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| W29869+C50047 | 10:01 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h28 | 3:29 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
| W29869+G38844+C47979 | 10:01 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 5h09 | 3:10 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 2 transfers | |
| G38918+C01251 | 10:42 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 6h18 | 5:00 PM Swansea station (SWA) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Swansea
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FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Swansea
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Swansea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swansea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Swansea
Most Leeds to Swansea trains use the Leeds to Swansea station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Swansea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Which Swansea station do trains from Leeds arrive at?
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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