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How to get fromSwadlincote to Manchesterby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swadlincote to Manchester by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 2 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3h 6m
    £29–54

  2. Drive  68.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swadlincote to Manchestercar car 68.1 mi
    1h 49m
    £17–25

  3. Line 2 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus bus 9.1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Alfreton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4h 54m
    £36–55

  4. Line 8 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Streetbus bus 8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3h 30m

Swadlincote to Manchester by bus and train

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Swadlincote, England and Manchester, England?

There is no direct connection from Swadlincote to Manchester. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Railway Station, walk to Derby, take the train to Sheffield, then take the train to Manchester Piccadilly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Manchester Piccadilly via Bus Station, Corporation Street, Railway Station, and Alfreton in around 4h 54m.

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