The average train between Cambridge and Swinton (Manchester) takes 4h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Cambridge and Swinton (Manchester). The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Swinton (Manchester) at 5:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 4h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 41m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester). However, there are services departing from Cambridge station and arriving at Swinton (Manchester) station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cambridge station.
Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Book your Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester) train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cambridge and Swinton (Manchester) is 220.3 km. The road distance is 331 km.
You can take a train from Cambridge to Swinton (Manchester) via Peterborough, Leeds, and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 48m.