Macclesfield to Swinton train with Northern Rail

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Northern Rail as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Macclesfield to Swinton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Swinton

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Take a train from Macclesfield to Swinton and enjoy the approximately 32 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 22:20.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
46m
Trains per day
11
First train
6:17
Last train
22:20
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Swinton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Macclesfield to Swinton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Macclesfield to Swinton is 32 km.
The first train from Macclesfield to Swinton leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Macclesfield to Swinton departs at 22:20.
Trains from Macclesfield to Swinton run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Swinton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Swinton.
To travel from Macclesfield to Swinton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Swinton.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Swinton is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Swinton (Manchester) (SNN).
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Swinton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Swinton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the scenic Cheshire countryside and industrial landscapes near Manchester, providing a visually varied experience.
For a comprehensive visit to Swinton, plan for 1 to 2 days to explore its local attractions, enjoy the nearby countryside, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Swinton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Swinton

Most Macclesfield to Swinton trains use the Macclesfield to Swinton (Manchester) station pair. Use this guide to compare Macclesfield and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Macclesfield
Arrival train stations in Swinton

Which Macclesfield station do trains to Swinton leave from?

Trains from Macclesfield to Swinton leave from Macclesfield. The station is from Macclesfield city centre at Macclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JP.
MacclesfieldMacclesfield station, Waters Green, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6JPWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Macclesfield from Macclesfield city centre

Bus391 · 3m · every ~1 min

Macclesfield train station facilities and services

Macclesfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Macclesfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Macclesfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Macclesfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Macclesfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Macclesfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Macclesfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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