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Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train

The journey from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train is 31.85 mi and takes 1 hr 51 mins. There are 110 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train for as little as £12.38 or as much as £3,315.01. The best price for this journey is £12.38.

Lowest Price£12.38
Journey Duration1 hr 51 mins
Connection per Day110
Lowest Price£12.38
Highest Price£3,315.01
First Departure00:02
Last Departure23:58
Distance31.85 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalSwinton, Manchester
CarriersNational Rail, First Transpennine Express

Your journey from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?

On average, a train ticket from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester will cost you £15.61. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £12.38. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.61. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train?

With a distance of 31.85 mi between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester, it will usually take 1 hr 51 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 1 hr 51 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester is around 31.85 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 51 mins. However, the fastest routes between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester take 0 hrs 16 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What are the stations on the Bradford to Swinton, Manchester route?

You will be able to leave Bradford by using stations such as Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. These connect you to stations including Moorside in Swinton, Manchester. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bradford or in Swinton, Manchester, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Bradford leave for Swinton, Manchester?

The route from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bradford 110 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 108 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford 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 Bradford to Swinton, Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford 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 Bradford 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 cheap train tickets from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester

The cheapest Bradford - Swinton, Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 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.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester
Compare services on board when travelling from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train.
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Bradford to Swinton, Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.59kg
Bus
3.84kg
Flight
10.25kg
Car
8.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester are 3.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester? By taking the train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester you will save 6.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
A train ticket from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is £15.61. 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 £12.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is £12.38. 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 Bradford and Swinton, Manchester by train?
Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is 31.85 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester take?
Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is on average 1 hr 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
The train journey from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
Bradford to Swinton, Manchester has 110 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester departs at 00:02. 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 Bradford to Swinton, Manchester depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester departs at 23:58. 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 Bradford 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 £12.38 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.
How many direct connections depart from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Swinton, Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester is 0 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Swinton, Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Swinton, Manchester creates 3.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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