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Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) by train
| First train | 13:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:21 | |
| Departure station | Hereford | |
| Arrival station | Swinton (Manchester) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 12m | |
| Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) by train in 3 hours 12 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) by train is 3 hours 16 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 12 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 102 miles (164 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Swinton (Manchester). You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Swinton (Manchester), as they are the main operators of services on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Swinton (Manchester), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
What's the fastest journey time between Hereford and Swinton (Manchester) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester)?
No, there are no direct train services from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester). Travelling from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) leave?
The first train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) leaves at 13:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) leave?
The last train from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) leaves at 17:21. 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 Hereford and Swinton (Manchester) by train?
Trains travelling from Hereford to Swinton (Manchester) cover a distance of around 102 miles (164 km) during the journey.
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