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How to get fromLeeds to Swanageby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Leeds to Swanage by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
    6h 53m
    £107–185

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Uk900 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouthbus bus Uk061
    11h 7m
    £38–55

  3. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
    10h 23m
    £52–86

  4. Drive  264 mi

    1. Drive from Leeds to Swanagecar car 264 mi
    5h 14m
    £66–94

  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LBA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain train
    8h 32m
    £95–210

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain train Leeds - Reading / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 2m
    £128–195

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Warehamtrain train
    7h 28m
    £134–300

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Warehamtrain train
    8h 22m
    £128–401

Leeds to Swanage by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Leeds, England and Swanage, England?

You can take a train from Leeds to Bus Station via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Wareham, and Wareham Station in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Mowlem Court via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bournemouth Station in around 10h 23m.

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