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Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Working heritage museum with a recreated Victorian street, historic machines and family activities linked to Salford's past.
Take a train from Loughborough to Swinton and enjoy the approximately 81 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:21, the last at 19:21.
Distance 81 km |
First train 6:21 |
Last train 19:21 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Working heritage museum with a recreated Victorian street, historic machines and family activities linked to Salford's past.
Large science and industry museum in nearby Manchester with transport, engineering and interactive galleries for all ages.
Major art gallery with important fine art collections, changing exhibitions and a grand historic setting in central Manchester.
Large landscaped park with woodland walks, play areas and open lawns, popular for gentle strolls close to central Swinton.
Waterside walking route linking Swinton with wider Greater Manchester, valued for towpath walks, cycling and industrial scenery.
Local nature area and woodland edge offering quieter walking paths, birdlife and a more residential side of Swinton.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.

Most Loughborough to Swinton trains use the Loughborough to Swinton (South Yorkshire) station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
Swinton (South Yorkshire) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Ticket office support is available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Parking, WC.
Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 1 - No access problems for mobility impaired customers as the access to the platforms is via level access to LDS bound platform and ramped access to SHF bound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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