Trains from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester)
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Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) by train
| First train | 15:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:56 | |
| Departure station | Coventry | |
| Arrival station | Swinton (Manchester) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 38m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (136 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators |
Take the train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) in 2 hours 38 minutes
If you want to travel from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) by train to take around 2 hours 56 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 3 trains per day running on this route, which spans 84 miles (136 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Swinton (Manchester). You can travel with Avanti West Coast trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) take?
The average journey time by train between Coventry and Swinton (Manchester) is 2 hours and 56 minutes, with around 3 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry and Swinton (Manchester) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester)?
No, there are no direct train services from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester). Travelling from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) leave?
The first train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) leaves at 15:56. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) leave?
The last train from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) leaves at 19:56. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Coventry and Swinton (Manchester) by train?
Trains travelling from Coventry to Swinton (Manchester) cover a distance of around 84 miles (136 km) during the journey.
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