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Trip Overview

The average bus between Swinton (Manchester) and Preston takes 2h 44m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. There is an hourly bus service from Swinton (Manchester) to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 44m
Duration
31 mi
Distance
£6
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 22 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Swinton Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 22
  2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 125
2h 33m
£5–8

Swinton (Manchester) to Preston bus times

Buses run hourly between Swinton (Manchester) and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swinton (Manchester) is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Preston at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 33m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 33m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 33m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 26m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 21m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 31m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 51m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 46m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 36m • 1 change

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    Bee NetworkStagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire2h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Swinton (Manchester) to Preston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 30.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Swinton (Manchester), England and Preston, England?

You can take a bus from Swinton Station to Bus Station via Bolton Interchange in around 2h 33m.

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