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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Swinton
Showing times and prices for Jun 02
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Swinton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Swinton will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Liverpool for Swinton on Tue, Jun 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 02 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Tue, Jun 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
9:51 AM2h21Liverpool12:12 PMSwinton$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:51 AM2h21Liverpool12:12 PMSwinton$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Swinton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Swinton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Liverpool to Swinton is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Swinton:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Swinton costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Liverpool to Swinton is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to Swinton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Liverpool and Swinton including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Swinton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $12 (€10) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.65 (€-0.52). The journey takes 55m versus 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Liverpool to Swinton train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Swinton trains for today, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:00 AM Liverpool | 0h47 | 6:47 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Liverpool | 0h47 | 7:47 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:28 AM Liverpool | 0h49 | 8:17 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:02 AM Liverpool | 0h46 | 8:48 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Liverpool | 0h47 | 9:47 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Liverpool | 0h47 | 10:47 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Liverpool | 0h47 | 11:47 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 12:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 1:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 2:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 3:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 4:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Liverpool | 0h46 | 5:16 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 5:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 6:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 7:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 8:47 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 9:50 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 PM Liverpool | 0h47 | 10:48 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 PM Liverpool | 0h48 | 11:48 PM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Liverpool | 0h48 | 12:18 AM Eccles (manchester) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Liverpool to Swinton trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Liverpool to Swinton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Liverpool to Swinton.
Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Swinton.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool to Swinton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool to Swinton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Swinton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool to Swinton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:20 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Liverpool to Swinton trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Liverpool and Swinton from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
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
45m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Rail 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Liverpool to Swinton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Swinton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Liverpool to Swinton takes 2h 21m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Liverpool to Swinton leaves at 5:20 AM.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Swinton is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Liverpool to Swinton leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Liverpool to Swinton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Liverpool to Swinton. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Swinton.
The train station in Liverpool that goes to Swinton is Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), which connects to Swinton (Manchester) (SNN).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Swinton is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Liverpool to Swinton offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of the Mersey River and passing through areas like Manchester, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Liverpool to Swinton is feasible. The journey takes 2h 21m and covers 26 miles (43 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days in Swinton is sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Swinton.
Since neither Liverpool nor Swinton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Swinton include Manchester, Leeds, Rochdale, Hindley, Atherton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Liverpool to Swinton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Swinton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of anyone offering unsolicited help or overly attractive deals on transportation tickets. Staying alert and using official services can help prevent scams and ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Liverpool to Swinton
Liverpool
Swinton
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Swinton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- The Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:21 - 00:13 Sunday 07:41 - 00:13 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access.
- 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 located in the Concourse at the Moorfields Entrance of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Access to the National key toilets is controlled by the barrier line station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Moorfields
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Moorfields Station, Moorfields , Liverpool L2
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:25 - 00:16 Sunday 07:45 - 00:16 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located next to the public toilets on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Next to Mail entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Liverpool Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 32 Great Charlotte Street, Liverpool 1
The major train station for arrivals in Swinton is Swinton (Manchester). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swinton (Manchester) for your journey to Swinton from Liverpool.
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 transit 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket 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 transit 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
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