Travelling by train from Manchester to Swinton

Ready to travel from Manchester to Swinton by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Manchester and Swinton: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from €3.05, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Manchester to Swinton departure timetable

On this route, 55 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Manchester at 06:15 and the last leaving at 23:37 during the week.

For weekend travel to Swinton, the earliest departure is at 06:41 and the last one is at 23:20. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 17 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Manchester to Swinton

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 13 minutes, spanning 8 kilometres in total.

When are tickets between Manchester and Swinton available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Manchester and Swinton can be purchased 3 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Manchester to Swinton

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Manchester and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Swinton city guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the travel distance between Manchester and Swinton by train?

The total journey from Manchester to Swinton is 8 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Swinton?

The lowest price on this route is €3.05. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

How far in advance can I book my Manchester to Swinton train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Manchester to Swinton by train?

The fastest journey time is 13 minutes.