What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Salford?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Salford is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Salford?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Salford is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Salford?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Salford station. However, there are services departing from Swindon - Regent Circus and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Royal Well and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Salford?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Salford. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Langworthy via Cheltenham Spa and Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Swindon to Salford?

The distance between Swindon and Salford is 174 miles. The road distance is 160 miles.

How do I travel from Swindon to Salford without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Salford without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Salford?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Swindon to Salford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Salford bus from?

Swindon to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swindon - Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Salford train from?

Swindon to Salford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Salford?

The best way to get from Swindon to Salford is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Swindon to Salford bus arrive?

Swindon to Salford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Swindon to Salford train arrive?

Swindon to Salford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Salford?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Salford is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Swindon to Salford.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Salford?

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Swindon to Salford - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Swindon to Salford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 54m
£76–121
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Cheltenham Royal Well Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
6h 12m
£24–41
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
5h 30m
£50–80
Drive 159.1 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Salfordcar 159.1 mi
2h 54m
£40–57
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 57m
£102–341
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
5h 50m
£68–172
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4h 40m
£110–247

Swindon to Salford by train and tram

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Distance: 173.1 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Salford, England?

You can take a train from Swindon to Langworthy via Cheltenham Spa, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swindon - Regent Circus to Manchester Central Coach Station via Royal Well and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 12m.

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