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Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) train ticket prices

Travelling from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £15.50*, with average fares of £22.94. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) train times

From Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks), take the fastest train in 2h 46m, typically 2h 59m. Daily, 39 trains depart from Lancaster, with the first at 05:13 and the last at 22:46. 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
07:51 Lancaster	10:39 Swinton (South Yorks)	On time	2h 48m	Northern	Find tickets
08:31 Lancaster	11:28 Swinton (South Yorks)	On time	2h 57m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
08:48 Lancaster	11:39 Swinton (South Yorks)	On time	2h 51m	Northern	Find tickets
09:29 Lancaster	12:28 Swinton (South Yorks)	On time	2h 59m	TransPennine Express	Find tickets
09:41 Lancaster	12:36 Swinton (South Yorks)	On time	2h 55m	Northern	Find tickets

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Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) Train journey information

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

First train	05:13
Last train	22:46
Departure station	Lancaster
Arrival station	Swinton (South Yorks)
Distance	72 miles (116 km)
Journey time	From 2h 46m
Price	From £15.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) train travel guide

Taking the train from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lancaster, you can arrive at Swinton (South Yorks) in just 2h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks)?

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. What is the best way to travel from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks).

3. What is the fastest train from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks)?

The quickest train journey from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) takes 2h 46m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks)?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks). TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks)?

The main train operating companies from Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) 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. Are Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Lancaster to Swinton (South Yorks) 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?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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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