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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinton to Carlisle
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swinton to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swinton to Carlisle will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
To travel from Swinton to Carlisle you need to make at least one change.

06:472h24
Eccles09:11Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change

07:472h27
Eccles10:14Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change

08:472h30
Eccles11:17Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change

06:472h24
Eccles09:11Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change

07:472h27
Eccles10:14Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change

08:472h30
Eccles11:17Carlisle
£601One-way
1 change
Live departures
Swinton to Carlisle train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:47 Eccles | 2h27 | 10:14 Carlisle | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:47 Eccles | 2h30 | 11:17 Carlisle | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:47 Eccles | 2h21 | 12:08 Carlisle | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:47 Eccles | 2h26 | 13:13 Carlisle | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
![]() | 06:47 Eccles | 2h24 | 09:11 Carlisle | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swinton to Carlisle
Trains from Swinton to Carlisle run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
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 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 08:24 |
Last train 10:58 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Swinton to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Swinton and Carlisle from £60. 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
Northern Rail (3) 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£60
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Swinton to Carlisle train
FAQs: Travel by train from Swinton to Carlisle easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Swinton to Carlisle.

The train distance from Swinton to Carlisle is 189 km.
Booking trains from Swinton to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Swinton to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £60.
The train journey from Swinton to Carlisle covers a distance of 189 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Swinton to Carlisle leaves at 8:24.
The train station in Swinton that goes to Carlisle is Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swinton to Carlisle.
Yes, you can take the train from Swinton to Carlisle.
The last train from Swinton to Carlisle departs at 10:58.
To travel from Swinton to Carlisle, you can take a train.
Trains from Swinton to Carlisle run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swinton to Carlisle.
There is no night train service from Swinton to Carlisle.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swinton and Carlisle
Swinton
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Swinton is Swinton (South Yorkshire). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swinton (South Yorkshire) for your trip from Swinton to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 13:30 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swinton (South Yorkshire)
- Onward travel information: Bus stop outside station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on the Station Car Park.
The major train station for arrivals in Carlisle is Carlisle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle for your journey to Carlisle from Swinton.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 20:00 Saturday 05:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 2
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Lifts available to platforms via subway. Alternatively there is a ramped footbridge. Staff are available to assist on request.
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 8.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Carlisle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station
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