What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swinton?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Swinton is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swinton?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Swinton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Swinton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Swinton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Rockingham Road/Brameld Road via Meadowhall Interchange/C2 and Rotherham Interchange/A5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Swinton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Swinton (South Yorks). Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Swinton?

The distance between Birmingham and Swinton is 86 miles. The road distance is 85.3 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Swinton without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Swinton without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £45 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Swinton?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Swinton (South Yorks) takes 1h 16m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Swinton bus from?

Birmingham to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Swinton train from?

Birmingham to Swinton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Swinton?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Swinton is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Birmingham to Swinton bus arrive?

Birmingham to Swinton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Swinton train arrive?

Birmingham to Swinton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Swinton (South Yorks) station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Swinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Swinton is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Birmingham to Swinton.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Swinton?

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Where can I stay near Swinton?

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Birmingham to Swinton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Swinton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Swinton (South Yorks)train Reading - Newcastle / ...
1h 16m
£45–70
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus Uk070 / ...
2h 28m
£16–24
Drive 84.8 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Swintoncar 84.8 mi
1h 40m
£21–30
Bus via Birmingham Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
3h 3m
£21–43

Birmingham to Swinton by train

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Distance: 85.7 mi
Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Swinton, Rotherham, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Swinton (South Yorks) every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–16 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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