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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinton to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£34

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£48

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 21 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swinton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swinton to London will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Swinton to London you need to make at least one change.

P24411+C02155
6:102h20
Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)
8:30London Kings Cross (KGX)
£341One-way
1 change
P24434+G07955
7:282h24
Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)
9:52London Kings Cross (KGX)
£391One-way
1 change
P24418+C01905
6:262h08
Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)
8:34London Kings Cross (KGX)
£431One-way
1 change
P24424+G07949
6:482h05
Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)
8:53London Kings Cross (KGX)
£451One-way
1 change
P24422+C21675
6:492h50
Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)
9:39London St Pancras International (STP)
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Swinton to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swinton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £107.

Distance: 234 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£32 Average Price	£15 Average Price Cheapest	£107 Average Price	£53 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 0m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Swinton to London is a coach with an average price of £15.

This is compared to other travel options from Swinton to London:

A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Swinton to London costing on average £32.

A coach is £92 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Swinton to London costing on average £107.

The fastest way to travel from Swinton to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 5m.

Coach takes on average 4h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Swinton and London including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 21m faster (2h 5m by train vs 3h 26m by car) and roughly £22 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£32 vs £53). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Swinton to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Swinton to London trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	19:29 Swinton	2h17	21:46 London	0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
P24411+C02155	6:10 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)	2h20	8:30 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
P24418+C01905	6:26 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)	2h08	8:34 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
P24424+G07949	6:48 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)	2h05	8:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
P24422+C21675	6:49 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)	2h50	9:39 London St Pancras International (STP)	1 change
P24434+G07955	7:28 Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN)	2h24	9:52 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Swinton to London trains with Omio?

Hull Trains as well as Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Swinton to London.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swinton to London.

Why book with Omio vs Hull Trains?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hull Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Swinton to London.
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Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Hull Trains with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Swinton to London.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Raileurope or Wanderu?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Swinton to London.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Swinton to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swinton to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Swinton to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 11m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £15

Distance

234 km

Average train duration

2h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

£32

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 11m

First train

5:27

Last train

22:30

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £15

Train companies: Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Swinton to London trainsHull Trains, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Swinton and London from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Hull Trains

About

Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Hull Trains Duration

2h 17m

Cheapest Hull Trains Price

£62

Hull Trains frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is canceled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Hull Trains

Grand Central Trains

About

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Grand Central Trains Duration

2h 11m

Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price

£32

Grand Central Trains frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Grand Central Trains

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

2h 10m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£16

London North Eastern Railway frequency

3 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

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

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 pets per passenger

Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About

East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average East Midlands Railway Duration

2h 52m

Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price

£47

East Midlands Railway frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)

Quiet zone

Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Northern Trains Limited Duration

2h 39m

Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price

£166

Northern Trains Limited frequency

12 a day

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Pound sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: £20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: £3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Swinton to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swinton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Swinton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £32.

The train journey from Swinton to London covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Swinton to London is 234 km.

The first train from Swinton to London leaves at 5:27.

The last train from Swinton to London departs at 22:30.

Trains from Swinton to London run approximately 5 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Swinton to London.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swinton to London.

To get from Swinton to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Swinton to London.

The train station in Swinton that goes to London is Swinton (South Yorkshire) (SWN), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cheapest way to get from Swinton to London is by coach, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from Swinton to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Swinton to London primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views.

A day trip from Swinton to London is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 11m. Trains run 5 times per day.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.

For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

Yes, you can take the train from Swinton to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Swinton and London

Most Swinton to London trains use the Swinton (South Yorkshire) to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Swinton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Swinton

Arrival train stations in London

Which Swinton station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Swinton to London leave from Swinton (South Yorkshire). The station is 1 km from Swinton city centre at Swinton station, Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP.

Swinton (South Yorkshire)Swinton station, Lime Grove, Swinton, South Yorkshire, S64 8SP+44 800 200 6060 Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Swinton (South Yorkshire) from Swinton city centre

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes, Liverpool Lime Street - Doncaster, Liverpool Lime Street - Sheffield · 2h 5m · £34 · every ~2 min

Bus170, 172 · 3h 38m · £19 · every ~3 min

Swinton (South Yorkshire) train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Swinton (South Yorkshire).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Swinton (South Yorkshire): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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.

More about Swinton (South Yorkshire)

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £13 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.