There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Old Trafford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 5m£86–133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk044 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
8h 10m£29–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h£62–118Drive 156.8 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Old Traffordcar 156.8 mi
2h 49m£39–56Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 16m£104–349Train to Bristol Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
6h 9m£70–178
Swindon to Old Trafford by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Old Trafford is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Old Trafford is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Warwick Road via London Heathrow Airport and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Old Trafford. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Swindon and Old Trafford is 175 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Old Trafford without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Swindon to Old Trafford, including transfers.
Swindon to Old Trafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.
Swindon to Old Trafford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Old Trafford is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Old Trafford, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Old Trafford via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, Charlotte Street, and Matt Busby Way in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Old Trafford via London Heathrow Airport, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly Gardens, and Warwick Road in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Bristol Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Old Trafford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Swindon to Old Trafford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Old Trafford is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Swindon to Old Trafford.
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