Swinton to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swinton to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£76

Average price

£104

Fastest journey

2 h 52 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

269 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 £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Swinton for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
04:473h28
Swinton
08:15London
£761One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:172h52
Swinton
12:09London
£821One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:172h53
Swinton
11:10London
£911One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:363h05
Swinton
10:41London
£931One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
06:173h11
Swinton
09:28London
£1761One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 269 km

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Flight

£77

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£165

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Swinton to London train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast04:47 Swinton
3h28
08:15 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast05:47 Swinton
3h16
09:03 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast06:17 Swinton
3h11
09:28 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:17 Swinton
2h53
11:10 London0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast08:47 Swinton
2h54
11:41 London0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Swinton to London?

The best time to book your train from Swinton to London is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Swinton to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Swinton to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Swinton to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Swinton to London

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Trains from Swinton to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
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
269 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:53
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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) from Swinton to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Northern Rail (3) 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.

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
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

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
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
£164
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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: Swinton to London train

FAQs: Travel by train from Swinton to London 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 London.
FAQs
The train distance from Swinton to London is 269 km.
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 covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Swinton to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Swinton to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The cheapest way to get from Swinton to London is by coach, costing approximately £15.
The train station in Swinton that goes to London is Moorside (MSD), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swinton to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Swinton to London.
The first train from Swinton to London leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Swinton to London departs at 20:53.
Trains from Swinton to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swinton to London.
There is no night train service from Swinton to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swinton and London

Swinton
London
The major train station for departures in Swinton is Moorside. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moorside for your trip from Swinton to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 12:50 Saturday 07:20 - 13:50 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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

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