What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £23 - £120.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Swinton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Swinton is 224 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Swinton without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £23 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Swinton?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Swinton, including transfers.

Train or fly from Edinburgh to Swinton?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Swinton is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £23 - £120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 5h 24m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Swinton?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Swinton is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Edinburgh to Swinton.

Where can I stay near Swinton?

There are 3677+ hotels available in Swinton.

Edinburgh to Swinton - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and line 22 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Swinton by train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Prestontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Salford Crescenttrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 42m
£24–119
Drive 205.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Swintoncar 205.2 mi
3h 42m
£51–73
Fly to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
5h 24m
£62–166
Train, line 22 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Boltontrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Avenuebus 22
3h 50m
Fly to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
6h 4m
£64–226
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h
£50–154

Edinburgh to Swinton by train and bus

107Weekly Services

3h 42mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Swinton.

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Distance: 222.7 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Swinton, Salford, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leinster Road via Preston, Salford Crescent, and Salford Crescent Rail Station in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) every 4 hours.

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