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Overview: Train from Atherton to Swinton
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Take a train from Atherton to Swinton and enjoy the approximately 10 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:56.
Distance 10 km |
First train 5:47 |
Last train 23:56 |
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FAQs: Atherton to Swinton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atherton to Swinton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Swinton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Atherton and Swinton
Most Atherton to Swinton trains use the Hag Fold to Swinton (Manchester) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atherton and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Atherton station do trains to Swinton leave from?
Getting to Hag Fold from Atherton city centre
Hag Fold is 1 km from Atherton city centre. Public transport options include:
Hag Fold train station facilities and services
Hag Fold has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hag Fold.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hag Fold: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hag Fold: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Services towards Manchester: Up a ramp (11 paces, 1:10 slope) then up a further ramp (79 paces, average 1:20 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Wigan :Through a 3ft gate, up a ramp (104 paces, average 1:20 slope) onto the platform, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swinton station do trains from Atherton arrive at?
Getting to Swinton (Manchester) from Swinton city centre
Swinton (Manchester) train station facilities and services
Swinton (Manchester) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swinton (Manchester).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swinton (Manchester).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swinton (Manchester): Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Swinton (Manchester): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swinton (Manchester): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - From Station Road, through the ticket office and down 31 steps onto the platform. Trains for Manchester leave on the left, trains for Wigan leave on the right, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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