Trains from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) from $17.01*

Trains from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) from $17.01*

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Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $17.01, with average prices for this route around $29.48.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:19
Swinton (Manchester)
5h 47m, Changes requiredCaledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastNorthern
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01:32
Edinburgh (Waverley)
08:19
Swinton (Manchester)
6h 47m, Changes requiredCaledonian SleeperAvanti West CoastNorthern
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06:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:41
Swinton (Manchester)
4h 35m, Changes requiredCrossCountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:13
Edinburgh (Waverley)
09:41
Swinton (Manchester)
3h 28m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:41
Swinton (Manchester)
3h 49m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:46
Paris
3h 54m, Changes requiredAvanti West CoastNorthern
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Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) Train Route Details

The Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) train ticket is from $17.01. The average travel time is 3h 28m, covering a distance of approximately 173 miles. There are usually 38 daily trains provided by Avanti West Coast,CrossCountry,Caledonian Sleeper. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
01:32
Last train
Last train
19:02
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 28m
Distance
Distance
173 miles
Price
Price
$17.01*

Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) Train Travel Guide

Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Swinton (Manchester)

Every day, up to 38 train depart from Edinburgh and arrive in Swinton (Manchester), with the shortest journey taking 3h 28m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester)

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester). If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book them, the greater the savings. It's recommended to secure your Advance Tickets as soon as possible, ideally up to 12 weeks in advance. By doing so, you'll not only enjoy substantial discounts but also have peace of mind knowing that you've secured the most affordable option for your journey from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester).

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Edinburgh to Swinton (Manchester) usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.