Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester Train

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Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train

The journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train is 41.18 mi and takes 1 hr 1 min. There are 78 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:47. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train for as little as £2.94 or as much as £35.69. The best price for this journey is £2.94.

Lowest Price £2.94
Journey Duration 1 hr 1 min
Connection per Day 78
Lowest Price £2.94
Highest Price £35.69
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:47
Distance 41.18 mi
Departure Rotherham
Arrival Swinton, Manchester
Carriers Northern Rail, National Rail

Your journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester with Virail

Planning to travel from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?

Prices will vary when you travel from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.38 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £2.94, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.38. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester take by train?

The distance between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester is approximately 41.18 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester covers a distance of 41.18 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 6 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations are used when traveling from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Rotherham from the following stations: Rotherham Central. Arriving at Swinton, Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Moorside. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Swinton, Manchester.

How many times a day do journeys run from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?

The route from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Rotherham 78 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 50 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 28 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester

The cheapest Rotherham - Swinton, Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.06 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.96.

Find the best day to travel to Swinton, Manchester by train

When travelling to Swinton, Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail and First Transpennine Express from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester
Compare services on board when travelling from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train.
Facilities Northern Rail First Transpennine Express
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wifi WiFi check check
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luggage Luggage check check
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accessibility Accessibility cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check
bicycle Bicycle cross check

Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.64kg
Bus
4.97kg
Flight
13.26kg
Car
10.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester are 4.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester? By taking the train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester you will save 8.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is £15.38. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £2.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is £2.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester by train?
Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is 41.18 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester take?
Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is on average 1 hr 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
The train journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, National Rail and First Transpennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester has 78 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester departs at 00:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester departs at 23:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £2.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
There are on average 50 direct connection(s) from Rotherham to go to Swinton, Manchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Swinton, Manchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Swinton, Manchester creates 4.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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