Planning a train journey from Liverpool Stations to Swaythling? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 45 mins, covering approximately 183 miles (295 kilometres). With roughly 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £47.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.
Arrival Station | Swaythling |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Liverpool Stations |
Frequency | 9trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 36 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 07:08 / 00:37 |
Distance | 183miles (295 km) |
2 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Southampton Central Via Manchester Piccadilly & Southampton Airport Parkway |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, South Western Railway |
Prices | from£47.10 |
Jump on a Train from Liverpool Stations to Swaythling – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Liverpool Stations to Swaythling? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 45 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liverpool Stations, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 36 mins. With approximately 9 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 183-mile (295 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, South Western Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £47.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Swaythling!
The travel time between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Liverpool Stations to Swaythling is 5hrs 36 mins.
Train ticket prices from Liverpool Stations to Swaythling can start from as little as £47.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:37.
First class tickets on trains between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liverpool Stations & Swaythling. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liverpool Stations and Swaythling, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 12:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 13:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 14:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 15:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 16:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 16:57 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 4 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 18:00 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Central | 4 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 19:02 Swaythling | 2 changes | Birmingham New Street Southampton Airport Parkway | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 20:07 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 4 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 21:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 22:28 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Airport Parkway | 5 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:08 Liverpool Lime Street | 23:31 Swaythling | 2 changes | Wolverhampton Southampton Central | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the suburban area of Southampton, Swaythling Train Station serves as a bridge between the bustling life of the city and the peaceful charm of Hampshire. Whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous weekend getaway, Swaythling is your gateway to comfort and convenience. Despite its smaller size, this station offers several facilities to streamline your travel experience.
When arriving at Swaythling Station, travelers have access to a well-maintained ticket office open from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 11:00, alongside ticket machines that are fully accessible and equipped to offer Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. If you've purchased tickets online, collection couldn't be easier with convenient access to ticket machines. The station features a customer help point for immediate assistance, offering information via departure screens and announcements.
While Swaythling Station might lack in waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it remains highly secure with CCTV across the premises. Unfortunately, the station doesn’t include toilets, baby changing facilities, or shop services, making it advisable to prepare in advance if needed.
Swaythling offers partial step-free accessibility, classified as a Category B station. This means that whilst Platform 2 is accessible for those heading towards Southampton Central, Platform 1 is unreachable to individuals requiring step-free options. For all mobility aid requirements, assistance is available from the Guard onboard. While there are no staff on-site, passengers requiring aid can also utilize the Assisted Boarding Points service, offering peace of mind for those needing additional support.
At Swaythling, the connectivity doesn't stop at the train tracks. Embedded into its surrounding transport network, passengers can make use of rail replacement services right outside in Wessex Lane should the need arise. For those preferring alternate means of travel, several local bus routes are accessible. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is available here in a printable format, ensuring a seamless continuation of your travels.
Swaythling is an ideal starting point for a myriad of exciting destinations. A quick jaunt could take you to the historic city of Winchester or the scenic landscapes in Romsey. Frequent services whisk passengers to nearby stops such as Southampton Central and further to bustling hubs like London Waterloo. If sun, sea, and sand are what you crave, hop onto a train toward Bournemouth for a coastal retreat.
No matter the purpose of your travel, Swaythling Station is dedicated to making your journey as smooth and pleasant as possible. With a clear focus on accessibility and efficient ticketing services, it offers a tailored experience to suit each traveler’s unique needs. As you plan your railway adventure or swift commute, remember that Swaythling's network provides extensive opportunities for exploration and travel. Here's to embarking on journeys filled with possibility!