There are 7 ways to get from Salford to Swindon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Bristol
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swindontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
3h 44m£87–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ridebus Cf8
- Take the bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circusbus Uk044
5h 37m£26–42Drive 158.2 mi
- Drive from Salford to Swindoncar 158.2 mi
2h 52m£40–57Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swindontrain
4h£100–312Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
5h 36m£75–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Pointbus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindontrain
6h 11m£49–82Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindontrain
5h 59m£73–175
Salford to Swindon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salford to Swindon is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Salford to Swindon is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Salford station to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Swindon - Regent Circus via Park & Ride and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Salford to Swindon. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Swindon via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Salford and Swindon is 200 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.
The best way to get from Salford to Swindon without a car is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 44m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Salford to Swindon, including transfers.
Salford to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Salford to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Salford to Swindon is to train via Bristol which takes 3h 44m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Salford, England and Swindon, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Swindon via Bristol Parkway in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Swindon - Regent Circus via Park & Ride, Pittville Street, and Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station in around 5h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Parkway to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station to Swindon - Regent Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Salford to Swindon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Park & Ride station.
Salford to Swindon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salford to Swindon is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Salford to Swindon.
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