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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinton to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £12
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £16
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 53 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 1 h 2 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 6
- Distance
- 37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swinton to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swinton to Leeds will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Fri 30 Oct, we found 6 trains from Swinton to Leeds, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
P238968:41 0h53 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 9:34 Leeds station (LDS) £12 1 One-way 0 changes- P23886
7:42 0h53 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 8:35 Leeds station (LDS) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - P23876
6:38 0h54 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 7:32 Leeds station (LDS) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - P24437 · G89725
7:44 1h30 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 9:14 Leeds station (LDS) £16 1 One-way 1 change - P24422 · G89724
6:49 1h25 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 8:14 Leeds station (LDS) £16 1 One-way 1 change
- P23896
8:41 0h53 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 9:34 Leeds station (LDS) £12 1 One-way 0 changes - P23886
7:42 0h53 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 8:35 Leeds station (LDS) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - P23876
6:38 0h54 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 7:32 Leeds station (LDS) £14 1 One-way 0 changes - P24424+
C020856:48 1h05 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 7:53 Leeds station (LDS) £25 1 One-way 1 change - P24422 · G89724
6:49 1h25 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) 8:14 Leeds station (LDS) £16 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Swinton to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swinton to Leeds run on average 11 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:00 |
Last train 23:36 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Swinton to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Swinton to Leeds.
The cost of a train ticket from Swinton to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Swinton to Leeds covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Swinton to Leeds is 37 km.
The first train from Swinton to Leeds leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Swinton to Leeds departs at 23:36.
Trains from Swinton to Leeds run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Swinton and Leeds. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Swinton to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Swinton to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P23876 | 6:38 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 0h54 | 7:32 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24424+C02085 | 6:48 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 1h05 | 7:53 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| P24422 · G89724 | 6:49 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 1h25 | 8:14 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| P23886 | 7:42 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 0h53 | 8:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24437 · G89725 | 7:44 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 1h30 | 9:14 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| P23896 | 8:41 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN) | 0h53 | 9:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Swinton to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Swinton and Leeds from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
49m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£13
Northern Rail frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£15
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Swinton and Leeds
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swinton to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Swinton to Leeds.
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Leeds City Museum
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Leeds Dock
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County Arcade
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Travel time
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The train journey from Swinton to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire landscapes, with views of green fields and industrial areas.
FAQs: Swinton to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swinton to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Swinton to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Swinton to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swinton and Leeds
Most Swinton to Leeds trains use the Swinton (South Yorkshire) to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Swinton and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swinton
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Swinton station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Swinton to Leeds leave from Swinton (South Yorkshire). The station is 1 km from Swinton city centre at Swinton station, Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP.
Swinton (South Yorkshire)Swinton station, Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Swinton (South Yorkshire) from Swinton city centre
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes, Liverpool Lime Street - Doncaster, Liverpool Lime Street - Sheffield · 2h 5m · £34 · every ~2 min
Bus170, 172 · 3h 38m · £19 · every ~3 min
Swinton (South Yorkshire) train station facilities and services
Swinton (South Yorkshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via level access to LDS bound platform and ramped access to SHF bound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
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.
Train stations for Swinton to Leeds
Check train stations information for Swinton and Leeds, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Swinton that goes to Leeds is Swinton (South Yorkshire), and it arrives at Leeds.
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