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Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby by train

Planning a train journey from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 10 mins, covering approximately 114 miles (184 kilometres). With roughly 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swinderby

Departure Station

Leyton (All Stations)

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 46 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:05 / 00:03

Distance

114miles
(184 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby by Train

Jump on a Train from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 10 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leyton (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 46 mins. With approximately 21 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 114-mile (184 km) route usually requires just one change, with London Overground, Thameslink, c2c, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby

Curious about your trip from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby by train?

The travel time between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 46 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby is 2hrs 46 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:03.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby?

First class tickets on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby?

Amenities on trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Swinderby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leyton (All Stations) & Swinderby. However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby?

London Overground, Thameslink, c2c, London North Eastern Railway and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leyton (All Stations) and Swinderby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leyton (All Stations) to Swinderby on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:36 Leyton Midland Road23:31 Swinderby4 changesBlackhorse Road
Finsbury Park
Stevenage
Newark Northgate
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
21:50 Leyton Midland Road06:19 Swinderby4 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Newark Castle
8 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
23:59 Leyton Midland Road07:44 Swinderby3 changesBlackhorse Road
London Kings Cross
Newark Northgate
7 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Swinderby Station

Discover Swinderby Train Station

Swinderby train station is a charming little spot tucked away in Lincolnshire, known for its simplicity and essential facilities. Situated approximately midway between Lincoln and Newark, it serves the picturesque village of Swinderby and connects passengers to the wider East Midlands network. Whether you are an occasional traveler or a frequent commuter, Swinderby offers a humble yet important starting point for your journeys across the region and beyond.

Facilities at Swinderby Station

The beauty of Swinderby train station lies in its minimalism. While it doesn't boast an array of state-of-the-art facilities, it provides the essentials efficiently. There is no ticket office on site, but you can use the ticket machines to purchase and collect tickets. Unfortunately, if you require assistance at the machines, accessibility is limited since there are no accessible ticket machines available. An induction loop is provided for those who are hard of hearing, helping ensure that everyone can travel with ease.

One aspect you will have to plan for is a lack of waiting amenities, as there are no waiting rooms or seating areas. Additionally, the station doesn't offer any refreshment facilities, so you might want to pack a snack and a drink. While Swinderby might lack certain conveniences, it does have CCTV for safety and some bicycle storage options.

Onward Travel from Swinderby

Swinderby station serves as a gateway to various destinations in the UK. For those looking to venture into the nearby towns and cities, there are various transport links available. Taxis can be summoned from nearby Hykeham, and there's a rail replacement service right outside the station’s entrance—ideal for unexpected travel disruptions. Check out the local travel information, such as bus schedules, in print format here.

Popular Routes from Swinderby

Travelers from Swinderby can look forward to a variety of destinations. If you're venturing towards the city's excitement, why not try the trains from Swinderby to Lincoln? Alternatively, for those heading south, the service to Nottingham might be your best bet. Other popular routes include Swinderby to Newark Northgate, and if your journey takes you further afield, catch a connection to Birmingham New Street or venture towards the capital at London Kings Cross.

Accessible Travel and Assistance

Swinderby offers some degree of step-free access, but it's critical to note the steepness of the ramps. Therefore, it may not be suitable for those with significant mobility impairments. Tactile paving is available for enhanced safety. For those needing further assistance, including a convenient helpline, you can plan assistance in advance via Passenger Assist, ensuring your journey is as hassle-free as possible.

Final Thoughts

While Swinderby train station may seem quaint and understated, it serves a crucial role for the local community and travelers passing through. Whether you're commuting for work or planning a day out, this station can serve as your starting point. Remember, purchasing tickets in advance is easy with online platforms; just be sure to collect them onsite. Each journey that begins at Swinderby holds the promise of exploration, discovery, and new experiences.

With careful planning and an adventurous spirit, Swinderby train station opens up a world of possibilities, right from the heart of Lincolnshire. The key to maximizing your journey lies in the simplicity and accessibility that this station offers, making your travels seamless and enjoyable.