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Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) train ticket prices

For a train from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester), Advance Tickets are available starting at £107.30*, with the average fare being £107.30. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) train times

From Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester), take the fastest train in 4h 11m, typically 5h 11m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Bury St Edmunds, with the first at 06:28 and the last at 21:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:29 Bury St Edmunds	18:41 Swinton (Manchester)	On time	4h 12m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
16:29 Bury St Edmunds	20:41 Swinton (Manchester)	On time	4h 12m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
16:59 Bury St Edmunds	23:07 Swinton (Manchester)	On time	6h 8m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
18:25 Bury St Edmunds	00:01 Swinton (Manchester)	On time	5h 36m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
18:25 Bury St Edmunds	00:07 Swinton (Manchester)	On time	5h 42m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester). Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	06:28
Last train	21:59
Departure station	Bury St Edmunds
Arrival station	Swinton (Manchester)
Distance	154 miles (248 km)
Journey time	From 4h 11m
Price	From £107.30
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bury St Edmunds, you can reach Swinton (Manchester) in just 4h 11m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester)?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester).

3. What is the best way to travel from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) by train?

The fastest train journey time from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) is 4h 11m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester)?

No, there are no direct trains from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester). However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester)?

The main train operating companies from Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) train timetables?

Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Bury St Edmunds to Swinton (Manchester) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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