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Northern Rail (3) operates all trains services from Orrell to Swinton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orrell to Swinton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Orrell to Swinton and enjoy the approximately 24 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 20:01.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
First train 05:47 |
Last train 20:01 |
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 (3) from Orrell to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Orrell and Swinton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
43m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 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
FAQs: Orrell to Swinton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orrell 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.
The train distance from Orrell to Swinton is 24 km.
The first train from Orrell to Swinton leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Orrell to Swinton departs at 20:01.
Trains from Orrell to Swinton run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orrell to Swinton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Orrell and Swinton. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To travel from Orrell to Swinton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Orrell to Swinton.
The train station in Orrell that goes to Swinton is Orrell station (ORR), and it arrives at Moorside (MSD).
Booking trains from Orrell 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 Orrell to Swinton offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of greenery and residential areas, but it is not particularly known for being scenic.
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 Orrell to Swinton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orrell and Swinton
Orrell
Swinton
The major train station for departures in Orrell is Orrell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Orrell for your trip from Orrell to Swinton.
Orrell
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Access to station via a path (12 paces) off Church Street, down a ramp (23 paces, 1:8 slope) and then for services towards Wigan and Manchester: straight down 24 steps onto the platform, whilst for services to Kirkby continue across the footbridge (16 paces), turn left and down 24 steps onto the platform.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Orrell
- Onward travel information: On Church Street for buses to St Helen?s or Wigan. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Church Street outside the station entrance. (Station side for Kirkby, opposite side for Wigan)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
The major train station for arrivals in Swinton is Moorside. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moorside for your journey to Swinton from Orrell.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Up 1 small step into the ticket hall and down 34 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave from the right, trains to Wigan leave from the left.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Moorside
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station on Moorside Road.(Station side for Manchester, Opposite side for Wigan)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Public transport options for Swinton (Manchester)
- Onward travel information: Located on Station Road for buses to Salford, Eccles, Manchester and Ordsall. Maximum distance 40 yards/37m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops outside the station on Station Rd. (Station side for Wigan, opposite side for Manchester)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Most popular trains to and from Swinton and Orrell
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