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Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) by train

Planning a train journey from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester)? The trip usually takes about 9hrs 12 mins, covering approximately 198 miles (318 kilometres). With roughly 12 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 £53.60, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swinton (Manchester)

Departure Station

Pinhoe

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 58 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 22:45

Distance

198miles
(318 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.60

Travelling from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 9hrs 12 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Pinhoe, the quickest trains can get you there in just 7hrs 58 mins. With approximately 12 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 198-mile (318 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express, GWR 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 £53.60, 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 Swinton (Manchester)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester)

Curious about your trip from Pinhoe 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 Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester) by train?

The travel time between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) is 7hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) cost?

Train ticket prices from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) can start from as little as £53.60 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:45.

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

First class tickets on trains between Pinhoe 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 Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Pinhoe 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 Pinhoe 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 Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Pinhoe & Swinton (Manchester). However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester)?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, First TransPennine Express and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Pinhoe and Swinton (Manchester)?

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

When are Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Pinhoe 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
05:19 Pinhoe13:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
06:50 Pinhoe14:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
07:34 Pinhoe15:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
08:33 Pinhoe16:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Pinhoe17:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
10:35 Pinhoe18:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Pinhoe19:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:35 Pinhoe20:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
13:35 Pinhoe21:41 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Pinhoe22:54 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
8 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
15:35 Pinhoe23:34 Swinton (Manchester)3 changesBasingstoke
Manchester Piccadilly
Manchester Victoria
7 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) start from as little as £53.60

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) start from £117.30 one way, or £167.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Pinhoe to Swinton (Manchester) are available for £183.30 one way, or £366.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Pinhoe Station

Welcome to Pinhoe Station

Nestled in the vibrant area of East Devon, Pinhoe train station proudly serves as a gateway between the charming town of Pinhoe and the wider UK rail network. Whether you’re commuting for work, planning a day out, or starting an adventure further afield, Pinhoe station offers various options for convenient and accessible travel.

Facilities and Amenities at Pinhoe

While Pinhoe station may not have a ticket office, purchasing tickets is seamless with accessible ticket machines that cater to both standard travelers and those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Collect your online tickets easily from these machines, making your travel plans straightforward and hassle-free.

For those seeking assistance or further information, a help point is available at the station. However, please note that much of the service operates independently, as there are no staff directly available for assistance. Should you need further help, the South Western Railway team is available via their customer service hotline.

Accessibility is a priority at Pinhoe, with step-free access to both platforms and available ramps for easy train boarding. The station offers a limited seating area to help you wait comfortably for your train. Sadly, amenities like toilets, baby changing facilities, and refreshment options are currently unavailable on-site.

Getting to and From Pinhoe Station

If you're planning further travel upon arrival at Pinhoe, you'll find convenient transport links right outside the station on Pinn Lane. Here, you can connect to rail replacement services when required. For those continuing their journey by bus, be sure to check local bus timetables to plan your onward travel. A printable bus service map from National Rail can also be a handy tool for journey planning.

Popular Routes from Pinhoe

Pinhoe is your starting point to various popular destinations! Consider taking a short ride to Exeter Central, or perhaps extend your trip a little further to Salisbury. For longer journeys, heading to bustling London Waterloo might just be the adventure you're looking for.

If you crave the sea, a trip down to Exmouth offers stunning coastal views. Alternatively, venture further across Devon to uncover the unique charm of Barnstaple or enjoy the relaxation of Torquay. The possibilities are endless!

Concluding Your Journey

Pinhoe station serves as a modest yet essential node of the railway network, connecting you efficiently to a myriad of destinations. Whether navigating through Devon or setting your sights beyond, you'll find your travels from this station are smoothly facilitated, even if some amenities are limited. So grab your tickets, pack a bag, and let Pinhoe be the launching point for your next great adventure.

Ready to hit the tracks? Book your tickets now and explore the railways from Pinhoe station, where every destination is just a stop away.

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.

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