Travel Information from Leeds to Swansea
| 180 miles (290 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $16 - $49 | |
| Bus • $16 (€14) • 7 h 15 min | |
| Train • $49 (€44) • 5 h 18 min | |
| National Express or Transport for Wales |
Travel 180 miles (290 km) by train or bus from Leeds to Swansea. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or Transport for Wales among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leeds to Swansea.
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How to get from Leeds to Swansea by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Swansea is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Swansea
Travel to Swansea easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Swansea.

There are 2 travel options from Leeds to Swansea: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Leeds and Swansea is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Swansea:
Taking a bus costs $33 (€30) less than taking a train, which costs on average $49 (€44) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel between Leeds and Swansea is by train, which takes on average 5 h 18 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 7 h 15 min.
The distance from Leeds to Swansea is approximately 180 miles (290 km).
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Swansea is:
- 11 buses per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Leeds to Swansea as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Leeds to Swansea:
The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Swansea:
- National Express, FlixBus or Megabus can get you to Swansea by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Leeds to Swansea for $16 (€14) on Omio.
- Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Cross Country can get you to Swansea by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Transport for Wales from Leeds to Swansea for $49 (€44) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Swansea with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus with.
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Swansea as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Leeds and Swansea.
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