Liverpool to Swinton train with Northern Rail

Mon, Oct 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Swinton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

$11

Average ticket price on Oct 26

$11

Fastest journey on Oct 26

46 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

47 m

Trains on Oct 26

21

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

On Mon, Oct 26, we found 21 trains from Liverpool to Swinton, including 21 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 26 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Mon, Oct 26 the slowest trains will take 47 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.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:00 AM0h47
    Liverpool
    6:47 AMEccles (manchester)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:00 AM0h47
    Liverpool
    7:47 AMEccles (manchester)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:28 AM0h49
    Liverpool
    8:17 AMEccles (manchester)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:02 AM0h46
    Liverpool
    8:48 AMEccles (manchester)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:00 AM0h47
    Liverpool
    9:47 AMEccles (manchester)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool to Swinton

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Trains from Liverpool to Swinton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) 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 49m.

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 $5 (€4)
Distance
26 miles (43 km)
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
49m
First train
5:20 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $5 (€4)

Frequently asked questions about your Liverpool to Swinton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Liverpool to Swinton.

Train ticket prices from Liverpool to Swinton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Liverpool to Swinton takes 49m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Liverpool to Swinton is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Liverpool to Swinton leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Liverpool to Swinton leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Liverpool to Swinton.

Live departures

Liverpool to Swinton train times

The table below shows live departures for Liverpool to Swinton trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:30 PM Liverpool
0h46
7:16 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited8:30 PM Liverpool
0h46
9:16 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited10:30 PM Liverpool
0h46
11:16 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Monday, October 26
Northern Trains Limited6:00 AM Liverpool
0h47
6:47 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:00 AM Liverpool
0h47
7:47 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited7:28 AM Liverpool
0h49
8:17 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited8:02 AM Liverpool
0h46
8:48 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited9:00 AM Liverpool
0h47
9:47 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited10:00 AM Liverpool
0h47
10:47 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited11:00 AM Liverpool
0h47
11:47 AM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited12:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
12:47 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited1:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
1:47 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited2:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
2:47 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited3:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
3:47 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited4:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
4:47 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited4:30 PM Liverpool
0h46
5:16 PM Eccles (manchester)0 transfersDirect
Northern Trains Limited5:00 PM Liverpool
0h47
5:47 PM 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 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 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 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.

Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express from Liverpool to Swinton trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Liverpool and Swinton from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Northern Rail Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail frequency
9 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

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 Transpennine Express Duration
49m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
$21 (€18)
Transpennine Express frequency
3 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Liverpool and Swinton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Liverpool to Swinton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Liverpool to Swinton.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool to Swinton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Liverpool to Swinton

Most Liverpool to Swinton trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Swinton (Manchester) station pair, with some services arriving at Moorside. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Swinton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Swinton
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre

Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.

Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services

Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.

MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre

Bus10A · 5m · $5 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m

Moorfields train station facilities and services

Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Moorfields: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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.

Train stations for Liverpool to Swinton

Check train stations information for Liverpool and Swinton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Liverpool that goes to Swinton is Liverpool Lime Street, which connects to Moorside.

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