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Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train

The journey from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train is 72.91 mi and takes 2 hrs 52 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 18:11. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train for as little as £29.33 or as much as £55.01. The best price for this journey is £29.33.

Lowest Price£29.33
Journey Duration2 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day31
Lowest Price£29.33
Highest Price£55.01
First Departure06:01
Last Departure18:11
Distance72.91 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalSwinton, Manchester
CarriersCrossCountry, Avanti West CoastMore

Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester

The cheapest Birmingham - Swinton, Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Swinton, Manchester by train

When travelling to Swinton, Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester
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Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.21kg
Bus
8.8kg
Flight
23.47kg
Car
18.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester are 8.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester? By taking the train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester you will save 15.26kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester is £46.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £29.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester is £29.33. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester by train?
Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester is 72.91 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester take?
Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester is on average 2 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 39 mins.
Which companies operate from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester?
The train journey from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester?
Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester departs at 06:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester departs at 18:11. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £29.33 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester is 2 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Swinton, Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Swinton, Manchester creates 8.21kg of CO2 emissions.