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Trains from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)

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Trains to Swinton (South Yorks) from Bradford

First train

05:58

Last train

00:26

Departure stationBradford
Arrival stationSwinton (South Yorks)
Journey time

From 1h 17m

Distance

28 miles (46 km)

Frequency

60 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) in 1 hour 17 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 14 minutes to travel the 28 miles (46 km) from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 17 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 60 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Swinton (South Yorks) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

Want to know more about your journey from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

You can travel from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) by train in about 2 hours and 14 minutes. With around 60 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

On average, the train journey from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes, with 60 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

The fastest trains from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) can cover the distance of 28 miles (46 km) in as little as 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

No, you can’t travel from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bradford to Swinton (South Yorks) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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