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Trains from Malvern (All Stations) to
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Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) by train

Planning a train journey from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester)? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 32 mins, covering approximately 96 miles (154 kilometres). With roughly 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swinton (Manchester)

Departure Station

Malvern (All Stations)

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 52 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:46 / 22:57

Distance

96miles
(154 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) by Train

Jump on a Train from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 32 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Malvern (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 52 mins. With approximately 20 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 96-mile (154 km) route usually requires just one change, with Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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 Swinton (Manchester)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester)

Curious about your trip from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) by train?

The travel time between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) is 3hrs 52 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester)?

First class tickets on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester)?

Amenities on trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Swinton (Manchester), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Malvern (All Stations) & Swinton (Manchester). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester)?

Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Malvern (All Stations) and Swinton (Manchester), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Malvern (All Stations) to Swinton (Manchester) on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:15 Malvern Link16:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:15 Malvern Link17:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:15 Malvern Link18:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:15 Malvern Link19:10 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
16:15 Malvern Link20:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:15 Malvern Link21:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
3 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Great Malvern22:09 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesHereford
Manchester Piccadilly
Salford Crescent
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
18:15 Malvern Link22:54 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
19:15 Malvern Link23:34 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBirmingham New Street
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Swinton (Manchester) Station

Exploring Swinton (Manchester) Train Station

Welcome to Swinton (Manchester) Train Station, a hub for both local travellers and commuters heading in and out of Manchester. Whether you're embarking on a leisurely journey or a business trip, Swinton Station promises convenience amidst the lively pace of Greater Manchester.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Swinton train station offers a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. For ticket purchases, you will find a ticket office open weekdays from 06:20 to 12:50, and on Saturdays from 07:20 to 13:50. Though it remains closed on Sundays, ticket machines are available with features to assist those with disabilities. Moreover, you'll be able to collect pre-purchased tickets from these machines, adding a layer of convenience and efficiency to your travels.

Support is on hand, with staff available during the morning hours from Monday to Saturday, and customer help points stationed throughout the premises. Although the station lacks a luggage storage facility, CCTV cameras enhance your personal safety as you make your way to departures.

Accessibility and Transport Links

While the station provides some step-free access, it’s marked as a Category C station meaning there is limited accessibility, with tactile paving absent. However, if you require additional assistance, Swinton has customer help points, and detailed information on Passenger Assist is readily accessible.

Those requiring onward travel will find buses on Station Road offering a convenient way to reach nearby areas like Salford, Eccles, Manchester, and Ordsall. Rail replacement services are easily accessible as well, ensuring you're connected even during planned engineering works. If you prefer taxis, visit Northern Railway's Cab for You page for more information.

Destinations and Journey Inspirations

Swinton (Manchester) Station acts as a springboard to exciting destinations. Journey to the heart of Manchester by catching a train to Manchester Victoria. If your travels take you further afield, consider a scenic journey toward Wigan North Western or venture to Leeds to soak in the cultural attractions.

For travel enthusiasts, more adventurous options like Blackpool North and Liverpool Lime Street offer a delightful change of scenery. Imagine a sunlit beach day, or perhaps a deep dive into Liverpool's vibrant arts scene.

Plan Your Journey

Swinton (Manchester) Train Station serves as a vital travel link, efficiently connecting passengers with the iconic cities and serene landscapes of Northwest England. From the moment you step onto the platform, a spectrum of experiences waits, each just a train ride away.

For the swiftest travel arrangements, consider booking your tickets in advance to secure the best prices. Embark on a memorable journey with last-minute deals at hand, allowing flexibility and spontaneity in your plans.

So, whether you're a local or visitor, Swinton (Manchester) Train Station helps simplify your itinerary, getting you closer to your destination with ease and comfort. Ready to plan your next rail adventure? Let Swinton be your starting point for the journey ahead.