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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochdale to Swinton
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Trains from Rochdale to Swinton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 31m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:51 |
Last train 23:20 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Rochdale to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Rochdale and Swinton from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rochdale to Swinton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochdale 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 Rochdale and Swinton
Most Rochdale to Swinton trains use the Rochdale to Swinton (Manchester) station pair, with some services arriving at Moorside. Use this guide to compare Rochdale and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rochdale station do trains to Swinton leave from?
Getting to Rochdale from Rochdale city centre
Rochdale train station facilities and services
Rochdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rochdale.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochdale.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochdale: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rochdale: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochdale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to the station and platforms via lifts, which are available during station staffing hours, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Castleton from Rochdale city centre
Castleton is 3 km from Rochdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Castleton train station facilities and services
Castleton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, From Manchester Road down 41 steps to Manchester platform or 42 steps to the Rochdale platform. From the station approach roads, there is level access onto both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Swinton station do trains from Rochdale 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.
Getting to Moorside from Swinton city centre
Moorside train station facilities and services
Moorside has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moorside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorside.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moorside: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorside: 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.
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