The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Swanley
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
3 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Swanley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Swanley will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds for Swanley every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Swanley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Swanley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 291 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£62 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Swanley
Trains from Leeds to Swanley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 03:55 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: LNER from Leeds to Swanley trainsLNER trains will get you between Leeds and Swanley from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leeds to Swanley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Swanley 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 Swanley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Swanley
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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